boy's name
Laurier
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (Canada)
- Births on record 950
Canada
#396
2024 births
Laurier is a boy's name. In 1959 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in Canada in 2024, when 82 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
- Today about 1 in 3,723 babies in Canada is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1992.
Laurier over time
Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 36 |
| 2000s | 63 |
| 2010s | 183 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 315 |
How popular is Laurier?
In 2024, Laurier was given to 82 babies in Canada, ranking #396 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Laurier is used
Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Laurier
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Laurier also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laurier over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Laurier
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laurier — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Laurier
How popular is the name Laurier?
In 2024, Laurier was given to 82 babies in Canada, ranking #396 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Laurier a girl's or a boy's name?
Laurier is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Laurier most popular?
Laurier peaked in 2024, when 82 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Laurier a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laurier currently ranks #396 in Canada. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.