Unisex name · since 1913

Lurie

107 babies named Lurie in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

107
total births
1913–1965
years on record
1920s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Lurie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 107 recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Lurie recorded 107 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1965.

  • 107 total births
  • 1913–1965 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

107 girls have been named Lurie since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1965.

107
total births
1913–1965
years on record
1920s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Lurie was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

8 babies were named Lurie in 1926 - its busiest year on record.

Lurie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lurie's full recorded timeline at 1927, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% 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 1926 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lurie at a glance

Last recorded 1965

Total births

107

Since 1913

53 years of records

Peak year

1926

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1965

Active since

1913

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 1965

Lurie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1965

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1926)
8
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
456789 1913191919231927193319471965 5

Lurie popularity over time - boys

16 total births recorded since 1914 (Lurie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 16 births
4.555.566.5 191419401953 6

Lurie by decade

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

1920s was Lurie's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lurie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 52 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lurie?
107 babies have been named Lurie since 1913. It was last recorded in 1965. The peak year was 1926 with 8 births.
When was Lurie most popular?
Lurie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Is Lurie a unisex name?
Yes, Lurie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 107 births, and as a boy's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Lurie been used?
The SSA has tracked Lurie since 1913 -- 53 years through the most recent 1965 data.
What names are similar to Lurie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lura, Lurline, Lurene, Lurlene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lurie's data

  • Lurie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1960s -- 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 June 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, 1913–1965 (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. "Lurie: Baby Name Since 1913 - 107 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lurie. 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 Lurie 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 June 2026.