Laural
girl nameLaural entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #1474 in 1957, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
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rank today
#1474
peak (1957)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4809 |
| 1920s | #4232 |
| 1930s | #3567 |
| 1940s | #2707 |
| 1950s | #2383 |
| 1960s | #2565 |
| 1970s | #5167 |
| 1980s | #7415 |
| 1990s | #9307 |
| 2000s | #12685 |
| 2010s | #16869 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Laural are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Laural alive today was born around 1962, making them about 63 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Laural in 2025?
- Laural is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Laural most popular?
- Laural peaked in 1957, reaching #1474 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Laural with classmates?
- Laural will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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