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Laurel Name Popularity

How popular is the name Laurel? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 0 0%
1911 — 0 0%
1912 — 0 0%
1913 — 0 0%
1914 — 0 0%
1915 — 5 0.0006%
1916 — 0 0%
1917 — 10 0.001%
1918 — 22 0.002%
1919 — 5 0.0005%
1920 — 31 0.0028%
1921 — 11 0.001%
1922 — 15 0.0013%
1923 — 160 0.0143%
1924 — 137 0.0118%
1925 — 73 0.0065%
1926 — 133 0.0121%
1927 — 172 0.0155%
1928 — 121 0.0113%
1929 — 111 0.0107%
1930 — 96 0.0092%
1931 — 89 0.009%
1932 — 70 0.0071%
1933 — 55 0.0059%
1934 — 44 0.0046%
1935 — 55 0.0057%
1936 — 33 0.0034%
1937 — 74 0.0075%
1938 — 233 0.0228%
1939 — 323 0.0318%
1940 — 247 0.0232%
1941 — 256 0.0227%
1942 — 269 0.0213%
1943 — 253 0.0194%
1944 — 301 0.0243%
1945 — 485 0.0398%
1946 — 631 0.0428%
1947 — 726 0.0435%
1948 — 639 0.04%
1949 — 642 0.0399%
1950 — 706 0.0438%
1951 — 815 0.0481%
1952 — 833 0.0477%
1953 — 895 0.0506%
1954 — 846 0.0463%
1955 — 941 0.0512%
1956 — 1,153 0.061%
1957 — 1,092 0.0567%
1958 — 928 0.0491%
1959 — 842 0.0443%
1960 — 756 0.0399%
1961 — 726 0.0385%
1962 — 657 0.0358%
1963 — 670 0.0373%
1964 — 495 0.0281%
1965 — 491 0.03%
1966 — 384 0.0246%
1967 — 455 0.03%
1968 — 719 0.0479%
1969 — 595 0.0386%
1970 — 587 0.0369%
1971 — 456 0.0303%
1972 — 415 0.0305%
1973 — 376 0.029%
1974 — 278 0.0214%
1975 — 278 0.0216%
1976 — 277 0.0215%
1977 — 290 0.0215%
1978 — 265 0.0197%
1979 — 373 0.0265%
1980 — 429 0.0293%
1981 — 443 0.0301%
1982 — 466 0.0312%
1983 — 376 0.0255%
1984 — 439 0.0295%
1985 — 524 0.0345%
1986 — 445 0.0295%
1987 — 395 0.0259%
1988 — 451 0.0289%
1989 — 484 0.03%
1990 — 397 0.024%
1991 — 380 0.0233%
1992 — 313 0.0196%
1993 — 383 0.0246%
1994 — 453 0.0295%
1995 — 366 0.0243%
1996 — 318 0.0212%
1997 — 442 0.0299%
1998 — 453 0.0303%
1999 — 400 0.0267%
2000 — 422 0.0276%
2001 — 369 0.0245%
2002 — 327 0.0218%
2003 — 365 0.024%
2004 — 312 0.0205%
2005 — 282 0.0184%
2006 — 280 0.0179%
2007 — 228 0.0145%
2008 — 222 0.0144%
2009 — 176 0.0118%
2010 — 171 0.0119%
2011 — 238 0.0167%
2012 — 222 0.0156%
2013 — 256 0.018%
2014 — 286 0.0196%
2015 — 323 0.0222%
2016 — 415 0.0288%
2017 — 459 0.0329%
2018 — 445 0.0324%
2019 — 337 0.0249%
2020 — 367 0.0288%
2021 — 397 0.0325%
2022 — 381 0.0289%
2023 — 349 0.027%

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Names Like Laurel

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What names are variants of Laurel?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Laurel.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Laural

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Lauralle

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Laurell

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Laurelle

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Lauriel

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Loralle

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Lorel

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin

Lorelle

A variant of Lorella.

Latin


What names sound like Laurel?

If you like how Laurel sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Laurel.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Laurelei

German

Laurelie

German

Laurella

The bay, or laurel plant

Latin


What names are similar to Laurel?

Find a name that’s like Laurel, but just a little bit different.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Bay

Berry

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Lists With Laurel

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5 Comments

  1. My name is Laurel LOL, I actually Live in Brazil and this is not a comon name in here, i’m so happy to see what people think abt my name?

  2. We chose it because it is a beautiful, classic sounding name that is not overused. And her 3 y/o big sister insisted upon it.

  3. Beautiful, classic sounding name that is not overused

  4. I fell in love with the name as a teenager and always knew that if I had a girl, Laurel would be her name.


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