Total births
218
Girls' name · since 1936
Laurann
Since 1936, U.S. Social Security records show 218 babies named Laurann, peaking in 1960. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 218
- total births
- 1936–2017
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
Laurann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 218 have been recorded since 1936.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laurann has been recorded 218 times among girls since 1936, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 2017.
- 218 total births
- 1936–2017 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
218 girls have been named Laurann since 1936, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 2017.
- 218
- total births
- 1936–2017
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Laurann was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
10 babies were named Laurann in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Laurann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laurann splits its recorded history at 1962: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1936 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laurann at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1936
Laurann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–2017
- Peak year (1960)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
Laurann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Laurann's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Laurann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1940s
1940s
49 births
- 1950s
1950s
42 births
- 1960s
1960s
49 births
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 49 births (22% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laurann? ▼
Since 1936, Social Security records show 218 babies named Laurann. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 1960, with 10 births.
When was Laurann most popular? ▼
Laurann was most popular in the 1940s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Laurann been used? ▼
Records for Laurann go back to 1936, giving 82 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Laurann? ▼
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 Laurann's data
- Laurann's decade-level peak was the 1940s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Laurann
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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, 1936–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Laurann: Baby Name Since 1936 - 218 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laurann. 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 Laurann 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.