girl's name
Laurell
LOR-ul (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 397
Laurell is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 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 1955, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Laurell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 9 |
| 1920s | 18 |
| 1930s | 24 |
| 1940s | 57 |
| 1950s | 91 |
| 1960s | 54 |
| 1970s | 24 |
| 1980s | 38 |
| 1990s | 44 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 13 |
How Popular Is Laurell?
In 2019, Laurell 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 Laurell Is Used
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 Laurell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Laurell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laurell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Laurell
- English LOR-ul
Sibling Names for Laurell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Laurell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Laurell
How popular is the name Laurell?
In 2019, Laurell 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 Laurell a girl's or a boy's name?
Laurell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Laurell?
Laurell has 2 syllables.
When was Laurell most popular?
Laurell peaked in 1955, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.