How Popular (or Rare) was Laura in 2022?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#5,067
Best Rank (1996)
13
Peak Year (2004)
70
Total Births (1996-2025)

📊 The Laura Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 13 births ranking #6009. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Latin  |  Meaning: laurel

Laura is a graceful classic from the Latin word for laurel, a plant long associated with honour and victory. The name feels calm, capable, and timeless.

Laura has been used widely across Europe for centuries and gained extra literary prestige through Renaissance poetry. Its long history has kept it familiar without wearing it out.

Did you know?The laurel plant behind Laura was a classical emblem of honour and achievement.
Similar namesLauren, Laurel, Lara, Clara, Lia
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