Girls' name · since 1983
Laurne
Laurne has 15 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #49,889 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1983
- 1980s
- peak decade
Laurne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laurne has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1983, 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 1983 to 1987.
- #49,889 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1983
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laurne ranks #49,889 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.
- #49,889 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1983
- 1980s
- peak decade
Laurne's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laurne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laurne splits its recorded history at 1984: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births).
Laurne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1987
- Peak year (1983)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1987.
15 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 5 births in a single year.
Laurne by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
1980s was Laurne's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Laurne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Laurne decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Laurne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~4 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, 1983–1987 (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 Laurne 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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