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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Laural

Laural was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked 1482nd with 52 babies. More babies were named Laural in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
195752 babies
Total since 1880
1,058babies recorded

Laural popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#9,57410
1990#12,2146
1980#8,6477
1970#2,82125
1960#2,07731
1950#2,30019
1940#3,6897
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Laural, counting every spelling?

Laural has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Laural?

About 900 people born in the US named Laural are alive today, with a median age of 61; half are between 45 and 69. That makes Laural a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Laural by state

How common Laural was among girls born in each state in 1955–1959, around its peak. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesMI0.01New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Laural, girls, 1955–1959. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Laural: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Laural, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Laural

How popular is the name Laural?

Laural was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked 1482nd with 52 babies. More babies were named Laural in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Laural a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,058 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Laural most popular?

In 1955–1959, Laural was most common in Washington (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Michigan.