La vs Laura
Side-by-side comparison of La and Laura — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric La Laura Current Rank Unranked #358 Total Births (all years) 1,442 800,987 Peak Year 1990 1964 Peak Year Births 80 18,967 Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss Gender Girl Girl First Recorded Year 1913 1880
Births by Decade Decade La Laura 1880ss — 12,806 1890ss — 16,433 1900ss — 15,532 1910ss 21 30,549 1920ss 46 35,991 1930ss 77 25,093 1940ss 47 35,071 1950ss 30 95,527 1960ss 153 174,181 1970ss 250 118,207 1980ss 304 134,611 1990ss 432 67,251 2000ss 82 25,036 2010ss — 10,440 2020ss — 4,259
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year La Laura 2014 — 1,052 2015 — 1,016 2016 — 968 2017 — 948 2018 — 946 2019 — 951 2020 — 868 2021 — 805 2022 — 873 2023 — 845 2024 — 868