Total births
28
Boys' name · since 1996
Laurenz
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Laurenz, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 1996–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
28 boys have been named Laurenz since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Laurenz recorded 28 times among boys since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2004.
- 28 total births
- 1996–2004 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 boys have been named Laurenz since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2004.
- 28
- total births
- 1996–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
82% of everyone ever named Laurenz was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
8 babies were named Laurenz in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Laurenz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laurenz splits its recorded history at 2001: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laurenz at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Laurenz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2004
- Peak year (2000)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Laurenz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Laurenz's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Laurenz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (82% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laurenz? ▼
Laurenz has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 8 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Laurenz most popular? ▼
Laurenz was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Laurenz been used? ▼
Records for Laurenz go back to 1996, giving 9 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Laurenz? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laurence, Lauren, Laura, Lauro, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Laurenz
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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, 1996–2004 (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. "Laurenz: Baby Name Since 1996 - 28 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laurenz. 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 Laurenz 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.