Line Chart Laura

Freedom-loving • Pioneering • Peaceable

Name
Meaning:

  • Bay Laurel

  • National
    Origins:

  • Latin

  • Fun Facts

    Thanks To The Use Of Laurel By Olympic Athletes And Roman Emperors, It Is Associated To Victory.

    Laura Name Popularity


    Boys vs Girls

    0.32%
    Male

    99.68%
    Female

    Laura is predominantly a girls name, with 99.68% of Lauras being girls, and 0.32% being boys.

    In the United States there have been a total of 2579 males named Laura, and 797526 females given the name

    Popularity of Laura by state:

    This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Laura in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
    Lighter = More Popular
    Darker = Less Popular
    Blank States = Few to None

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    Names Similar to Laura

    Rank Name Global Rank
    1. Lara 1421
    2. Lyra 1727
    3. Lori 2840
    4. Lahari 3572
    5. Laira 3572
    6. Larae 3572
    7. Larah 3572
    8. Laraya 3572

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    Laura: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


    The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Laura' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Laura in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Laura's average ranking is 4015.3, with it's highest ever rank being #. Laura has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 1 times.

    Laura has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 800105 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Laura gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1898, when it's usage went up by 181.74%. During this year, 14 babies were named Laura, which was 0.0038% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.004%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Laura.

    Popular 'L' Names for Boys

    Boys names starting with 'L'

    Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with L. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'L' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.

    Name 'L-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
    Liam 1. 3. 18138 0.501%
    Lucas 2. 20. 12838 0.355%
    Logan 3. 25. 11200 0.31%
    Luke 4. 40. 9930 0.274%
    Levi 5. 57. 8009 0.221%
    Lincoln 6. 71. 7076 0.196%
    Landon 7. 74. 6987 0.193%
    Leo 8. 112. 5260 0.145%
    Leonardo 9. 153. 4310 0.119%
    Luis 10. 191. 3543 0.098%
    Luca 11. 264. 2728 0.075%
    Lorenzo 12. 380. 1860 0.051%
    Lukas 13. 406. 1744 0.048%
    Leon 14. 517. 1303 0.036%
    Louis 15. 542. 1239 0.034%
    Lane 16. 553. 1224 0.034%
    Legend 17. 586. 1130 0.031%
    Leonel 18. 733. 886 0.024%
    Landen 19. 800. 812 0.022%
    Leland 20. 846. 753 0.021%

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