Laurel
| Origin | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Latin | Girl | Laurel tree |
Fun Facts about the name Laurel
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Lerual
Scrabble Score
6 points
Dictionary Definition
n. defined as: "An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis),
having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small,
yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay."
Popularity of Laurel
Popularity Analysis
The name Laurel first appeared in the social security administration database in 1883. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1956 when it reached rank #241. As of 2024, it ranked #728.
| Year | Rank | Gender | % of Total Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 728 | Female | 0.0218% |
| 2023 | 715 | Female | 0.0224% |
| 2022 | 710 | Female | 0.0231% |
| 2021 | 637 | Female | 0.0259% |
| 2020 | 683 | Female | 0.0236% |
| 2019 | 729 | Female | 0.0211% |
| 2018 | 619 | Female | 0.0261% |
| 2017 | 595 | Female | 0.0267% |
| 2016 | 643 | Female | 0.0237% |
| 2015 | 762 | Female | 0.0189% |
| 2014 | 815 | Female | 0.0174% |
| 2013 | 865 | Female | 0.0154% |
| 2012 | 973 | Female | 0.0135% |
| 2011 | 924 | Female | 0.0145% |
| 2008 | 983 | Female | 0.0131% |
| 2007 | 944 | Female | 0.0136% |
| 2006 | 850 | Female | 0.0152% |
| 2005 | 781 | Female | 0.0164% |
| 2004 | 740 | Female | 0.0176% |
| 2003 | 656 | Female | 0.0202% |
| 2002 | 673 | Female | 0.0190% |
| 2001 | 625 | Female | 0.0202% |
| 2000 | 564 | Female | 0.0232% |
| 1999 | 566 | Female | 0.0228% |
| 1998 | 509 | Female | 0.0257% |
| 1997 | 510 | Female | 0.0248% |
| 1996 | 609 | Female | 0.0196% |
| 1995 | 567 | Female | 0.0212% |
| 1994 | 509 | Female | 0.0251% |
| 1993 | 562 | Female | 0.0215% |
| 1992 | 609 | Female | 0.0187% |
| 1991 | 542 | Female | 0.0213% |
| 1990 | 532 | Female | 0.0218% |
| 1989 | 460 | Female | 0.0264% |
| 1988 | 455 | Female | 0.0257% |
| 1987 | 482 | Female | 0.0239% |
| 1986 | 447 | Female | 0.0262% |
| 1985 | 402 | Female | 0.0304% |
| 1984 | 428 | Female | 0.0273% |
| 1983 | 464 | Female | 0.0244% |
| 1982 | 431 | Female | 0.0280% |
| 1981 | 449 | Female | 0.0268% |
| 1980 | 448 | Female | 0.0269% |
| 1979 | 467 | Female | 0.0250% |
| 1978 | 559 | Female | 0.0191% |
| 1977 | 537 | Female | 0.0205% |
| 1976 | 532 | Female | 0.0210% |
| 1975 | 548 | Female | 0.0201% |
| 1974 | 506 | Female | 0.0219% |
| 1973 | 447 | Female | 0.0270% |
| 1972 | 418 | Female | 0.0288% |
| 1971 | 423 | Female | 0.0282% |
| 1970 | 382 | Female | 0.0339% |
| 1969 | 369 | Female | 0.0359% |
| 1968 | 318 | Female | 0.0439% |
| 1967 | 413 | Female | 0.0295% |
| 1966 | 444 | Female | 0.0253% |
| 1965 | 405 | Female | 0.0287% |
| 1964 | 416 | Female | 0.0279% |
| 1963 | 355 | Female | 0.0360% |
| 1962 | 358 | Female | 0.0345% |
| 1961 | 345 | Female | 0.0365% |
| 1960 | 334 | Female | 0.0379% |
| 1959 | 312 | Female | 0.0422% |
| 1958 | 287 | Female | 0.0466% |
| 1957 | 255 | Female | 0.0535% |
| 1956 | 241 | Female | 0.0573% |
| 1955 | 276 | Female | 0.0490% |
| 1954 | 286 | Female | 0.0442% |
| 1953 | 267 | Female | 0.0485% |
| 1952 | 269 | Female | 0.0466% |
| 1951 | 269 | Female | 0.0461% |
| 1950 | 283 | Female | 0.0431% |
| 1949 | 293 | Female | 0.0395% |
| 1948 | 292 | Female | 0.0394% |
| 1947 | 277 | Female | 0.0426% |
| 1946 | 282 | Female | 0.0420% |
| 1945 | 299 | Female | 0.0394% |
| 1944 | 378 | Female | 0.0255% |
| 1943 | 425 | Female | 0.0208% |
| 1942 | 418 | Female | 0.0212% |
| 1941 | 399 | Female | 0.0238% |
| 1940 | 406 | Female | 0.0243% |
| 1939 | 339 | Female | 0.0310% |
| 1938 | 397 | Female | 0.0247% |
| 1937 | 597 | Female | 0.0115% |
| 1936 | 752 | Female | 0.0074% |
| 1935 | 652 | Female | 0.0094% |
| 1934 | 684 | Female | 0.0089% |
| 1933 | 652 | Female | 0.0098% |
| 1932 | 602 | Female | 0.0108% |
| 1931 | 588 | Female | 0.0115% |
| 1930 | 581 | Female | 0.0119% |
| 1929 | 569 | Female | 0.0126% |
| 1928 | 540 | Female | 0.0138% |
| 1927 | 468 | Female | 0.0180% |
| 1926 | 538 | Female | 0.0137% |
| 1925 | 632 | Female | 0.0107% |
| 1924 | 546 | Female | 0.0137% |
| 1923 | 486 | Female | 0.0161% |
| 1922 | 774 | Female | 0.0071% |
| 1921 | 930 | Female | 0.0050% |
| 1920 | 882 | Female | 0.0055% |
| 1919 | 991 | Female | 0.0045% |
| 1918 | 888 | Female | 0.0054% |
| 1917 | 939 | Female | 0.0049% |
| 1913 | 991 | Female | 0.0046% |
| 1909 | 981 | Female | 0.0049% |
| 1904 | 924 | Female | 0.0055% |
| 1901 | 869 | Female | 0.0059% |
| 1898 | 943 | Female | 0.0051% |
| 1894 | 768 | Female | 0.0068% |
| 1892 | 940 | Female | 0.0049% |
| 1891 | 924 | Female | 0.0051% |
| 1886 | 947 | Female | 0.0046% |
| 1884 | 977 | Female | 0.0044% |
| 1883 | 571 | Female | 0.0100% |
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