Laurien vs Laura

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

Name A

Laurien

Girl name

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Name B

Laura

Girl name · Rank #357

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Metric Laurien Laura
Current Rank Unranked #357
Total Births (all years) 16 801,811
Peak Year 1983 1964
Peak Year Births 6 18,967
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1983 1880

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laurien Laura
2014 — 1,052
2015 — 1,016
2016 — 968
2017 — 948
2018 — 947
2019 — 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, 1983–1987.

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