Laurelin vs Laura

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

Name A

Laurelin

Girl name · Rank #13864

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Name B

Laura

Girl name · Rank #358

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Metric Laurelin Laura
Current Rank #13864 #358
Total Births (all years) 131 800,987
Peak Year 2020 1964
Peak Year Births 11 18,967
Peak Decade 2020ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Laurelin Laura
1880ss 12,806
1890ss 16,433
1900ss 15,532
1910ss 30,549
1920ss 35,991
1930ss 25,093
1940ss 35,071
1950ss 95,527
1960ss 174,181
1970ss 11 118,207
1980ss 21 134,611
1990ss 67,251
2000ss 13 25,036
2010ss 42 10,440
2020ss 44 4,259

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laurelin Laura
2014 7 1,052
2015 5 1,016
2016 7 968
2017 948
2018 5 946
2019 6 951
2020 11 868
2021 9 805
2022 9 873
2023 9 845
2024 6 868

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, 1978–2024.

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