Unisex name · since 1916
Laudie
Laudie has 46 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 46
- total births
- 1916–1930
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
46 boys have been named Laudie since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Laudie recorded 46 times among boys since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1930.
- 46 total births
- 1916–1930 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
46 boys have been named Laudie since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1930.
- 46
- total births
- 1916–1930
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
65% of everyone ever named Laudie was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Laudie in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Laudie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laudie's full recorded timeline at 1925, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laudie at a glance
Last recorded 1930Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Laudie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1930
- Peak year (1920)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1930.
46 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 7 births in a single year.
Laudie popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2025 (Laudie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Laudie accounts for 10% of total recorded use across both genders.
Laudie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Laudie's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Laudie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 11
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
30 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 30 births (65% of all-time use).
Laudie decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Laudie by state
Where Laudie concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Dakota | | 12 | 26.1% |
12 of 46 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Dakota 26.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Dakota accounts for 26.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Laudie's data
- Laudie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Dakota records the most Laudies (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Dakota names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1930 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Laudie: Baby Name Since 1916 - 46 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laudie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Laudie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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