Laurie

Laurie was the #2,822 girls' name in the US in 2025 (60 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales and #697 in Canada.

Laurie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Laurie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Laurie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.5101880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,822 (60)#2,006 (14)———#697 (43)
2024#3,047 (53)#2,412 (11)——#736 (4)#503 (59)
2023#3,911 (38)#1,325 (24)#630 (4)#391 (3)—#519 (56)
2022#3,171 (51)#1,849 (15)#760 (3)——#408 (74)
2021#3,157 (51)#1,161 (29)———#388 (83)
2020#3,450 (44)#1,556 (19)——#834 (3)#304 (103)
2019#3,222 (49)#3,541 (6)———#300 (106)
2018#2,928 (56)#1,272 (26)#502 (6)——#237 (131)
2017#2,964 (55)#1,144 (30)#446 (7)——#217 (143)
2016#3,326 (48)#1,689 (18)——#868 (3)#201 (155)
2015#2,524 (71)#1,204 (28)#806 (3)—#660 (5)#143 (211)
2014#3,005 (56)#1,070 (33)#537 (6)——#147 (214)
2013#2,597 (68)#1,360 (24)#387 (9)——#147 (208)
2012#3,782 (41)#1,210 (27)#815 (3)——#153 (209)
2011#3,303 (49)#1,225 (26)#430 (8)—#937 (3)#153 (203)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1962 at #42.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1882.

How common is it?

about 1 in 27,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 27,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 18,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Laurie is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 29,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 21,000 to 1 in 40,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Laurie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,392PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,093CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #2,151FL
Laurie (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#16734
Ontario2024#1,4107

Laurie (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LaurieCanadaGirls#69743
LaurieCanadaBoys—too few
LaurieEngland & WalesGirls#2,00614
LaurieEngland & WalesBoys#372112
LaurieIrelandGirls—too few
LaurieNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
LaurieNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
LaurieScotlandGirls—too few
LaurieScotlandBoys#3679
LaurieUSGirls#2,82260
LaurieUSBoys—too few