Laramie
Laramie was the 1088th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 222 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 5,060 places. More babies were named Laramie in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,088 girls, up 2,436 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 222girls
- Girls and boys
- 90% girls, 10% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024226 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,005babies recorded
Laramie popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,088 | #5,511 | 222 | 17 |
| 2020 | #3,524 | #4,223 | 43 | 24 |
| 2010 | #9,006 | #5,629 | 13 | 16 |
| 2000 | #4,902 | #3,261 | 24 | 26 |
| 1990 | #3,584 | #2,293 | 30 | 31 |
| 1980 | #6,127 | #1,680 | 11 | 35 |
| 1970 | — | #4,517 | — | 6 |
| 1960 | — | #3,514 | — | 7 |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Laramie, counting every spelling?
Laramie has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,041 for girls in 2025, against #1,088 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Laramie?
222 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Laramie (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Laramie born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 38 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Laramie.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Laramie?
About 1,800 people born in the US named Laramie are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 3 and 27. That makes Laramie a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Laramie by state
How common Laramie was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Nebraska (8.3×), Oklahoma (6.3×), Texas (1.7×), Missouri (1.6×). In 21 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Laramie
How popular is the name Laramie?
Laramie was the 1088th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 222 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 5,060 places. More babies were named Laramie in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Laramie a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 90% girls, 10% boys given the name Laramie in the US.
Where is Laramie most popular?
In 2021–2025, Laramie was most common in South Dakota (1.26 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Dakota and Nebraska.