boy's name
Laurier
lor-ee-AY (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (Canada)
- Births on record 950
Canada
#396
2024 births
Laurier is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1959 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in Canada.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Laurier Over Time
Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.
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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 ranks among the top 1,000 names in Canada.
Where Laurier Is Used
Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five 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.
How to Say Laurier
- French lor-ee-AY
Sibling Names for Laurier
Names from the same era that do not 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 ranks among the top 1,000 names in Canada.
Is Laurier a girl's or a boy's name?
Laurier is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Laurier?
Laurier has 3 syllables.
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.