Laura is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #258 in 2024 with 188 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 3,582 births ranking #17. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 94.8%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,372 girls born was named Laura. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.