Meaning not yet researched.
Lauri: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #356 in 1961.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #356 in 1961; #12,615 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lauri in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#12,615 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1961, at #356.
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Lauri: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 girls in 2025. Peak: #356 in 1961 · most girls in one year: 717 (1961).
In 2025, 7 US girls were named Lauri, making it the 12,615th most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #356, reached in 1961. That year also had the most girls given the name: 717. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and #1,328 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lauri in 88 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 6 babies. In all, 11,246 US babies have been given the name, 98% of them girls and 1.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 5,561 babies named Lauri.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 31 US girls were named Lauri; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 7. In 2025 that was about 1 in 229,610 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Lawrence (463,357 babies since 1880), Laurie (168,442 babies since 1880), Lorenzo (86,066 babies since 1880) and Lars (7,035 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Lauris and Lahari are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Estonian and Finnish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Lauris (299), Lahari (136).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lauri in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,615 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #13,000 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #16,641 | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,482 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,718 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,708 | — | — |
| 2012 | 6 | #16,037 | — | — |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,165 | — | — |
| 2010 | 5 | #18,637 | — | — |
| 2009 | 5 | #18,934 | — | — |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,697 | — | — |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,819 | — | — |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,021 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,638 | — | — |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,804 | — | — |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,336 | — | — |
| 1999 | 6 | #13,639 | — | — |
| 1998 | 5 | #15,476 | — | — |
| 1997 | 7 | #11,519 | — | — |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,535 | — | — |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,105 | — | — |
| 1994 | 8 | #10,110 | — | — |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,578 | — | — |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,880 | — | — |
| 1991 | 28 | #3,776 | — | — |
| 1990 | 34 | #3,261 | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,742 | — | — |
| 1988 | 27 | #3,541 | — | — |
| 1987 | 42 | #2,466 | — | — |
| 1986 | 38 | #2,591 | — | — |
| 1985 | 49 | #2,153 | — | — |
| 1984 | 47 | #2,128 | — | — |
| 1983 | 56 | #1,874 | — | — |
| 1982 | 72 | #1,614 | — | — |
| 1981 | 75 | #1,574 | — | — |
| 1980 | 105 | #1,245 | — | — |
| 1979 | 95 | #1,319 | — | — |
| 1978 | 120 | #1,093 | — | — |
| 1977 | 126 | #1,048 | — | — |
| 1976 | 136 | #945 | — | — |
| 1975 | 178 | #789 | — | — |
| 1974 | 181 | #768 | — | — |
| 1973 | 234 | #643 | — | — |
| 1972 | 281 | #582 | — | — |
| 1971 | 350 | #524 | — | — |
| 1970 | 394 | #503 | — | — |
| 1969 | 407 | #478 | — | — |
| 1968 | 366 | #509 | — | — |
| 1967 | 450 | #446 | — | — |
| 1966 | 470 | #434 | — | — |
| 1965 | 509 | #415 | — | — |
| 1964 | 626 | #384 | — | — |
| 1963 | 631 | #384 | — | — |
| 1962 | 679 | #362 | — | — |
| 1961 | 717 | #356 | — | — |
| 1960 | 706 | #364 | — | — |
| 1959 | 539 | #405 | 7 | #3,449 |
| 1958 | 431 | #460 | 5 | #4,262 |
| 1957 | 390 | #483 | — | — |
| 1956 | 326 | #521 | — | — |
| 1955 | 206 | #653 | — | — |
| 1954 | 189 | #680 | 7 | #3,311 |
| 1953 | 147 | #754 | 9 | #2,820 |
| 1952 | 115 | #861 | — | — |
| 1951 | 87 | #1,004 | 9 | #2,778 |
| 1950 | 48 | #1,328 | — | — |
| 1949 | 40 | #1,461 | 6 | #3,532 |
| 1948 | 23 | #2,046 | — | — |
| 1947 | 36 | #1,592 | 9 | #2,779 |
| 1946 | 22 | #1,996 | 5 | #3,794 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,537 | — | — |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,252 | 8 | #2,757 |
| 1943 | 7 | #4,009 | — | — |
| 1941 | 9 | #3,139 | — | — |
| 1938 | — | — | 8 | #2,770 |
| 1927 | — | — | 5 | #4,519 |
| 1926 | — | — | 6 | #3,990 |
| 1925 | — | — | 8 | #3,280 |
| 1924 | — | — | 11 | #2,752 |
| 1922 | — | — | 9 | #3,140 |
| 1921 | — | — | 6 | #4,126 |
| 1920 | — | — | 15 | #2,184 |
| 1918 | — | — | 10 | #2,798 |
| 1917 | — | — | 8 | #3,072 |
| 1916 | — | — | 8 | #3,061 |
| 1915 | — | — | 10 | #2,544 |
| 1913 | — | — | 8 | #2,177 |
| 1912 | — | — | 6 | #2,434 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).