girl's name

Laurah

LOR-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 32

Laurah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1984, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1968.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Laurah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.

12
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Laurah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 0
1980s 12
1990s 0
2000s 10

How Popular Is Laurah?

In 2008, Laurah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Laurah Is Used

Canada #3,807 5 in 2019
United States #19,051 5 in 2008

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 Laurah

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

Parents Who Like Laurah Also Like

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

How to Say Laurah

  • English LOR-uh

Sibling Names for Laurah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Laurah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Laurah

How popular is the name Laurah?

In 2008, Laurah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Laurah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Laurah?

Laurah has 2 syllables.

When was Laurah most popular?

Laurah peaked in 1984, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.