Lauri

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · Last seen for boys in 1959 at #3,290
Given to girls 98.4% of the time

Showing
Show data for
Peak · girls
1961 · 717 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,063
since 1941

Lauri over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lauri has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #355, 1961girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#11,9327—
2024——
2023——
2022#12,2437—
2021#15,2515—
2020#15,0885—
2019——
2018——
2017——
2016#12,8767—
2015——
2014——
2013#14,5826—
2012#14,9626—
2011#13,3477—
2010#16,9925—
2009#17,2945—
2008#13,8327—
2007——
2006#17,1685—
2005#16,4625—
2004——
2003——
2002#13,5956—
2001#15,3525—
2000#10,7458—
1999#12,6886—
1998#14,1225—
1997#10,8367—
1996#8,13210—
1995#9,5538—
1994#9,5868—
1993#5,41917—
1992#6,65213—
1991#3,72228—
1990#3,22734—
1989#3,67327—
1988#3,48327—
1987#2,43442—
1986#2,56438—
1985#2,13749—
1984#2,11147—
1983#1,85856—
1982#1,60872—
1981#1,56875—
1980#1,244105—
1979#1,31495—
1978#1,087120—
1977#1,045126—
1976#939136—
1975#788178—
1974#768181—
1973#642234—
1972#581281—
1971#524350—
1970#502394—
1969#478407—
1968#508366—
1967#445450—
1966#433470—
1965#414509—
1964#384626—
1963#384631—
1962#362679—
1961#355717—
1960#364706—
1959#405539#3,2907
1958#460431#3,9445
1957#482390—
1956#521326—
1955#652206—
1954#677189#3,1767
1953#752147#2,7099
1952#857115—
1951#1,00487#2,6629
1950#1,32448—
1949#1,45240#3,2986
1948#2,00823—
1947#1,57636#2,6719
1946#1,97022#3,5255
1945#2,45813—
1944#3,1399#2,6338
1943#3,8017—
1942——
1941#3,0309—
1940——
1939——
1938—#2,6468
1937——
1936——
1935——
1934——
1933——
1932——
1931——
1930——
1929——
1928——
1927—#4,2105
1926—#3,7086
1925—#3,1558
1924—#2,64111
1923——
1922—#3,0149
1921—#3,8696
1920—#2,13115
1919——
1918—#2,69910
1917—#2,9568
1916—#2,9268
1915—#2,45810
1914——
1913—#2,0928
1912—#2,2696
1911——
1910——
1909——
1908——
1907——
1906——
1905——
1904——
1903——
1902——
1901——
1900——
1899——
1898——
1897——
1896——
1895——
1894——
1893——
1892——
1891——
1890——
1889——
1888——
1887——
1886——
1885——
1884——
1883——
1882——
1881——
1880——
First appearance
1941

The first year at least five girls were named Lauri! It came in at #3,030, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1942, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Lauri is popular in 1968

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedAKMaine: #208 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,145 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedNHWashington: #484 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,919 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #312 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,556 girlsMNIllinois: #487 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,184 girlsILWisconsin: #291 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,326 girlsWIMichigan: #336 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,480 girlsMINew York: #480 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 4,128 girlsNYMassachusetts: #349 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,975 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedRIOregon: #342 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,184 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedSDIowa: #289 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,010 girlsIAIndiana: #402 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,618 girlsINOhio: #426 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,934 girlsOHPennsylvania: #481 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,954 girlsPANew Jersey: #486 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,387 girlsNJConnecticut: #404 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,393 girlsCTCalifornia: #491 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 3,577 girlsCAUtah: #225 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,003 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedVAMaryland: #439 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,612 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #587 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,547 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #394 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,664 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedALGeorgia: #683 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,531 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lauri, so not publishedHITexas: #549 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 4,084 girlsTXFlorida: #686 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,041 girlsFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · girls
  1. Maine#208 · 1 in 1,145
  2. Utah#225 · 1 in 1,003
  3. Iowa#289 · 1 in 2,010
  4. Wisconsin#291 · 1 in 2,326
  5. Minnesota#312 · 1 in 2,556

Best ever in a state: #124 in Vermont, 1960.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maine#20861 in 1,145
Utah#22591 in 1,003
Iowa#289101 in 2,010
Wisconsin#291141 in 2,326
Minnesota#312111 in 2,556
Michigan#336281 in 2,480
Oregon#34261 in 2,184
Massachusetts#349141 in 2,975
Oklahoma#39461 in 2,664
Indiana#402111 in 3,618
Connecticut#40461 in 3,393
Ohio#426211 in 3,934
Maryland#43971 in 3,612
New York#480331 in 4,128
Pennsylvania#481171 in 4,954
Washington#48461 in 3,919
New Jersey#486111 in 4,387
Illinois#487201 in 4,184
California#491431 in 3,577
Texas#549231 in 4,084
North Carolina#58761 in 6,547
Georgia#68351 in 7,531
Florida#68661 in 7,041
Alabama———
Alaska———
Arizona———
Arkansas———
Colorado———
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Hawaii———
Idaho———
Kansas———
Kentucky———
Louisiana———
Mississippi———
Missouri———
Montana———
Nebraska———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
New Mexico———
North Dakota———
Rhode Island———
South Carolina———
South Dakota———
Tennessee———
Vermont———
Virginia———
West Virginia———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lauri
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 3,156 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 147 spots in 1952 (#1,004 → #857)
  • Biggest drop: 151 spots in 1976 (#788 → #939)
Rise & fade · girls
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1941
  • Peaked 1961 at #355 (717 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1952–1976
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,815
  • Highest: 1 in 2,815 girls born in 1961 were named Lauri (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 50.3% of all girls named Lauri (5,561) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s159#1,452 (1949)#2,429
1950s2,478#405 (1959)#713
1960s5,561#355 (1961)#413
1970s2,095#502 (1970)#819
1980s538#1,244 (1980)#2,268
1990s136#3,227 (1990)#8,394
2000s41#10,745 (2000)#14,921
2010s31#12,876 (2016)#14,552
2020s24#11,932 (2025)#13,629

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lauri in 1968

girls
#508
366 births · 1 in 4,482 girls

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #508Lauri366
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 4,482 of them was named Lauri, which outranked 93.8% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lauri
  1. #505Rosalind369
  2. #506Shellie368
  3. #507Patsy367
  4. #508Lauri366
  5. #508Danette366
  6. #510Adriana363
  7. #510Gwen363
  8. #512Madeline362

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,132Coretta#3,656 → #524
  2. ↑ 1,257Tamika#1,980 → #723
  3. ↑ 1,150Tamiko#1,702 → #552
  4. ↑ 607Chantel#1,348 → #741
  5. ↑ 490Chantal#1,441 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 602Wende#857 → #1,459
  2. ↓ 545Zina#959 → #1,504
  3. ↓ 341Evonne#970 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 294Portia#902 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 285Mariann#973 → #1,258

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1968 →