Recorded 1916–2008 Girls' name Peak 1992 89 births

Laurencia — girls' name

89 babies named Laurencia in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s211920s61990s292000s33
2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Laurencia was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

10 babies were named Laurencia in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laurencia

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Laurencia between 1916 and 2008, spanning 93 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laurencia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laurencia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Laurencia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Laurencia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laurencia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 89 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Laurencia at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

89

Since 1916

93 years of records

Peak year

1992

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1916

Recorded for 93 years

Last year on file: 2008

Laurencia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1916

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak — across 93 years of records
4681012 20082005200219951992192519181916 5

Laurencia by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
33 births that decade — 37% of Laurencia's all-time total
1910s211920s61990s292000s33

Laurencia by state

Where Laurencia concentrates geographically — total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Laurencia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.6%
Texas share of Laurencia's total US births 5.6%

5 of 89 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laurencia?
89 babies have been named Laurencia since 1916. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1992 with 10 births.
When was Laurencia most popular?
Laurencia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Laurencia most popular?
The top states for the name Laurencia are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Laurencia been used?
Laurencia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 93 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Laurencia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.