Girls' name · since 1970
Laurea
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Laurea, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #47,899 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
17 girls have been named Laurea since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laurea has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1987.
- #47,899 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laurea ranks #47,899 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #47,899 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Laurea's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laurea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laurea's full recorded timeline at 1986, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laurea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1987
- Peak year (1986)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1987.
17 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 6 births in a single year.
Laurea by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
1980s was Laurea's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Laurea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Laurea decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Laurea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1970–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Laurea 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 August 2026.
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