Laurence vs Lauro

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

Name A

Laurence

Boy name · Rank #2184

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Name B

Lauro

Boy name · Rank #4197

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Metric Laurence Lauro
Current Rank #2184 #4197
Total Births (all years) 39,627 2,160
Peak Year 1952 2000
Peak Year Births 845 48
Peak Decade 1950ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Laurence Lauro
1880ss 303 —
1890ss 548 —
1900ss 778 —
1910ss 3,714 54
1920ss 5,750 141
1930ss 4,808 133
1940ss 6,670 129
1950ss 6,889 173
1960ss 4,216 177
1970ss 1,938 229
1980ss 1,403 272
1990ss 1,073 301
2000ss 661 295
2010ss 554 175
2020ss 322 81

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laurence Lauro
2014 59 22
2015 60 19
2016 56 13
2017 72 17
2018 61 18
2019 61 13
2020 72 9
2021 62 15
2022 54 15
2023 68 17
2024 66 25

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, 1880–2024.

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