Girls' name · since 1960

Lauriel

Lauriel has 201 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

201
total births
1960–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

Lauriel is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 201 have been recorded since 1960.

Social Security Administration records show Lauriel recorded 201 times among girls since 1960, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2023.

  • 201 total births
  • 1960–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

201 girls have been named Lauriel since 1960, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

201
total births
1960–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Lauriel was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

14 babies were named Lauriel in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

Lauriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lauriel's full recorded timeline at 2000, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lauriel at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

201

Since 1960

64 years of records

Peak year

2016

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1960

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2023

Lauriel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2016)
14
Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
46810121416 19601984198919942007201520192023 5

Lauriel by decade

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

2010s was Lauriel's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Lauriel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lauriel?
201 babies have been named Lauriel since 1960. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2016 with 14 births.
When was Lauriel most popular?
Lauriel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Lauriel been used?
Records for Lauriel go back to 1960, giving 64 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Lauriel?
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 Lauriel's data

  • Lauriel's decade-level peak was the 2010s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- 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.

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, 1960–2023 (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. "Lauriel: Baby Name Since 1960 - 201 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lauriel. 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 Lauriel 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.