unisex name

Laramie

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,021

Laramie is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 61% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 239 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 244 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 13,872 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1932.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Laramie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,043
'30 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Laramie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 6
1950s 11
1960s 19
1970s 204
1980s 437
1990s 541
2000s 301
2010s 443
2020s (to 2025) 1,043

How popular is Laramie?

In 2025, Laramie was given to 239 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Laramie is used

United States #1,089 239 in 2025
Canada #2,167 10 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Laramie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Laramie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laramie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Laramie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laramie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Laramie

How popular is the name Laramie?

In 2025, Laramie was given to 239 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Laramie a girl's or a boy's name?

Laramie is used for both girls and boys. About 61% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Laramie?

Laramie has 3 syllables.

When was Laramie most popular?

Laramie peaked in 2023, when 244 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Laramie a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laramie currently ranks #1,089 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.