Total births
1,343
Girls' name · since 1912
Laurinda
Laurinda has 1,343 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1965 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,343
- total births
- 1912–2001
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Laurinda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,343 recorded since 1912.
Laurinda has 1,343 recorded births among girls since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2001.
- 1,343 total births
- 1912–2001 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,343 girls have been named Laurinda since 1912, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2001.
- 1,343
- total births
- 1912–2001
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Laurinda was born in this single decade.
1965
Single peak year
56 babies were named Laurinda in 1965 - its busiest year on record.
Laurinda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laurinda's full recorded timeline at 1962, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1965 peak of 56 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laurinda at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1965
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Laurinda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2001
- Peak year (1965)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 90 years of records
Laurinda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Laurinda's strongest decade.
435 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Laurinda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 27
1910s
27 births
- 1920s 67
1920s
67 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 91
1940s
91 births
- 1950s
1950s
356 births
- 1960s
1960s
435 births
- 1970s
1970s
229 births
- 1980s 91
1980s
91 births
- 1990s 37
1990s
37 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 435 births (32% of all-time use).
How Laurinda compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Laurinda's total volume
Laurinda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Laurinda by state
Where Laurinda concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 101 | 7.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 34 | 2.5% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 22 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Washington | | 7 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Texas | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Laurinda's total US births 7.5%
Even split
101 of 1,343 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laurinda? ▼
1,343 babies have been named Laurinda since 1912. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1965 with 56 births.
When was Laurinda most popular? ▼
Laurinda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 435 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Laurinda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Laurinda are California (101 births), New York (34 births), Massachusetts (22 births).
How long has the name Laurinda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Laurinda since 1912 -- 90 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Laurinda? ▼
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 Laurinda's data
- Laurinda's decade-level peak was the 1960s (435 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Laurindas (101 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Laurinda
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laurinda
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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, 1912–2001 (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. "Laurinda: Baby Name Since 1912 - 1,343 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laurinda. 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 Laurinda 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.