Luretha vs Lura

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

Name A

Luretha

Girl name

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Name B

Lura

Girl name · Rank #10243

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Metric Luretha Lura
Current Rank Unranked #10243
Total Births (all years) 502 9,550
Peak Year 1951 1917
Peak Year Births 16 230
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Luretha Lura
1880ss — 727
1890ss — 948
1900ss — 920
1910ss 46 1,553
1920ss 97 1,629
1930ss 92 962
1940ss 91 789
1950ss 113 626
1960ss 53 470
1970ss 10 283
1980ss — 252
1990ss — 154
2000ss — 98
2010ss — 93
2020ss — 46

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Luretha Lura
2014 — 12
2015 — 9
2016 — 8
2017 — 14
2018 — 13
2019 — 9
2020 — 8
2021 — 11
2022 — 13
2023 — 5
2024 — 9

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, 1912–1971.

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