unisex name
Laurice
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,072
Laurice is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 86% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2008 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1954, when 48 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1903.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Laurice over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 120 |
| 1920s | 334 |
| 1930s | 237 |
| 1940s | 204 |
| 1950s | 300 |
| 1960s | 267 |
| 1970s | 255 |
| 1980s | 158 |
| 1990s | 104 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 35 |
How popular is Laurice?
In 2008, Laurice was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Laurice 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 Laurice
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Laurice also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laurice over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Laurice
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laurice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Laurice
How popular is the name Laurice?
In 2008, Laurice was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Laurice a girl's or a boy's name?
Laurice is used for both girls and boys. About 86% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Laurice?
Laurice has 2 syllables.
When was Laurice most popular?
Laurice peaked in 1954, when 48 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.