Laure vs Laura

Side-by-side comparison of Laure and Laura — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Laure

Girl name

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Name B

Laura

Girl name · Rank #357

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Metric Laure Laura
Current Rank Unranked #357
Total Births (all years) 1,717 801,811
Peak Year 1959 1964
Peak Year Births 102 18,967
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Laure Laura
1880ss 5 12,806
1890ss — 16,433
1900ss — 15,532
1910ss 31 30,549
1920ss 44 35,991
1930ss 22 25,093
1940ss 58 35,071
1950ss 482 95,526
1960ss 606 174,185
1970ss 192 118,204
1980ss 203 134,608
1990ss 50 67,253
2000ss 19 25,043
2010ss 5 10,442
2020ss — 5,075

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laure Laura
2014 — 1,052
2015 — 1,016
2016 — 968
2017 — 948
2018 — 947
2019 5 951
2020 — 871
2021 — 807
2022 — 874
2023 — 846
2024 — 872
2025 — 805

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2019.

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