Girls' name · since 1920

Lauraetta

Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Lauraetta, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

25
total births
1920–1942
years on record
1920s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Lauraetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1920.

Social Security Administration records show Lauraetta recorded 25 times among girls since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1920 to 1942.

  • 25 total births
  • 1920–1942 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Lauraetta since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1942.

25
total births
1920–1942
years on record
1920s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Lauraetta was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

5 babies were named Lauraetta in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Lauraetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lauraetta splits its recorded history at 1937: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births).

Lauraetta at a glance

Last recorded 1942

Total births

25

Since 1920

23 years of records

Peak year

1920

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1942

Active since

1920

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1942

Lauraetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1942

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1920)
5
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
5 19201925193719411942 5

Lauraetta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Lauraetta's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Lauraetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lauraetta?
Since 1920, Social Security records show 25 babies named Lauraetta. The most recent recorded year was 1942. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 5 births.
When was Lauraetta most popular?
Lauraetta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Lauraetta been used?
Lauraetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 23 years of data through 1942.
What names are similar to Lauraetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laura, Lauren, Laurie, Laurel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lauraetta's data

  • Lauraetta's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1940s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1920–1942 (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. "Lauraetta: Baby Name Since 1920 - 25 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lauraetta. 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 Lauraetta 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.