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Is Laurie a boy or girl name?

Laurie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 52 girls and 0 boys were named Laurie, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 98.8% of the 168,382 US babies named Laurie were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#3,093
Babies named Laurie since 1882
168,382
Most popular year
1962
10,705 babies
Babies named Laurie each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Laurie from 1882 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05,00010,00015,00020,0001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Laurie, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s65089.3%
1890s207679.2%
1900s399771.3%
1910s20229659.4%
1920s33444957.3%
1930s31773469.8%
1940s3195,22394.2%
1950s28546,96299.4%
1960s26874,44999.6%
1970s13026,10499.5%
1980s298,32799.7%
1990s52,02699.8%
2000s0844100%
2010s0555100%
2020s0236100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–52#3,093
20230–38#3,947
20220–51#3,191
20210–51#3,186
20200–44#3,470
20190–49#3,252
20180–56#2,949
20170–55#2,995
20160–48#3,358
20150–71#2,539
20140–56#3,029
20130–68#2,618
20120–41#3,824
20110–49#3,334
20100–62#2,823
20090–57#3,025
20080–80#2,405
20070–69#2,666
20060–91#2,140
20050–97#1,977
20040–76#2,301
20030–89#2,025
20020–88#1,997
20010–98#1,813
20000–99#1,770
19990–118#1,470
19980–137#1,302
19970–146#1,228
19960–135#1,283
19950–166#1,077
19940–196#949
19930–200#947
19920–269#771
19910–314#684
19905#8,940345#649
19890–448#521
19880–476#478
19870–519#431
19860–591#391
19850–779#311
19840–817#291
19836#5,922952#247
19826#6,0801,185#220
198111#3,7511,224#215
19806#5,9441,336#195
19796#5,7741,581#176
19789#4,0351,613#169
19777#4,9071,766#153
197613#3,0252,038#137
197511#3,3452,284#125
197417#2,4152,555#116
197319#2,1802,897#106
197214#2,6043,228#98
197116#2,4253,750#96
197018#2,1784,392#88
196916#2,1884,627#79
196823#1,6694,340#79
196716#2,0014,923#72
196623#1,6365,667#63
196527#1,4986,533#60
196430#1,4567,833#59
196337#1,2929,275#47
196231#1,41410,674#42
196135#1,35910,433#43
196030#1,47110,144#37
195933#1,3737,534#56
195825#1,5736,734#70
195724#1,6576,543#73
195632#1,3706,206#76
195526#1,5264,954#91
195423#1,6154,290#98
195330#1,3933,686#103
195231#1,3623,271#115
195124#1,5462,353#139
195037#1,1951,391#194
194941#1,1041,104#224
194830#1,338805#272
194745#1,089789#273
194630#1,289769#261
194529#1,236592#285
194433#1,163361#370
194332#1,232258#459
194234#1,205232#486
194126#1,320178#521
194019#1,602135#600
193931#1,181137#574
193831#1,18799#695
193734#1,13782#751
193633#1,15575#781
193527#1,31468#836
193445#95071#800
193330#1,21841#1,092
193232#1,21052#982
193120#1,61844#1,064
193034#1,22665#901
192928#1,35950#1,037
192831#1,31548#1,091
192730#1,36156#1,031
192644#1,05641#1,207
192536#1,19336#1,331
192446#1,05134#1,421
192337#1,18746#1,137
192223#1,61845#1,148
192132#1,30944#1,159
192027#1,44549#1,066
191928#1,37132#1,384
191827#1,39047#1,068
191729#1,28343#1,088
191631#1,19141#1,106
191524#1,39138#1,108
191418#1,47028#1,162
191319#1,19322#1,203
191218#1,12413#1,574
19110–14#1,267
19108#1,26218#1,044
19097#1,22011#1,333
19085#1,50917#987
19076#1,27512#1,176
19060–11#1,194
19050–6#1,814
19040–5#2,025
19030–7#1,507
19025#1,2349#1,267
19015#1,1376#1,571
190011#82013#1,081
18995#1,1428#1,238
18980–5#1,829
18970–7#1,325
18966#1,05412#978
18950–12#959
18940–5#1,595
18939#7387#1,242
18920–8#1,130
18910–12#822
18900–0–
18890–8#991
18880–8#996
18870–9#823
18866#9117#948
18850–5#1,124
18840–8#818
18830–0–
18820–5#976

Highest rank

As a boy name, Laurie reached #738 in 1893. As a girl name, it reached #37 in 1960. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Laurie

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.