Laurent vs Laura

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

Name A

Laurent

Boy name · Rank #5926

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Name B

Laura

Girl name · Rank #357

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Laurent Laura
Current Rank #5926 #357
Total Births (all years) 1,994 801,811
Peak Year 1927 1964
Peak Year Births 39 18,967
Peak Decade 1920s 1960s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Laurent Laura
1880s - 12,806
1890s - 16,433
1900s - 15,532
1910s 128 30,549
1920s 279 35,991
1930s 182 25,093
1940s 179 35,071
1950s 197 95,526
1960s 178 174,185
1970s 140 118,204
1980s 182 134,608
1990s 146 67,253
2000s 131 25,043
2010s 124 10,442
2020s 128 5,075

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laurent Laura
2014 12 1,052
2015 12 1,016
2016 11 968
2017 15 948
2018 17 947
2019 18 951
2020 14 871
2021 22 807
2022 35 874
2023 27 846
2024 15 872
2025 15 805

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, 1912–2025.

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