Laurene
Laurene is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. Its best rank was 803rd, in 1954.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 50.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1954137 births
- Best rank
- #803in 1954
- Since 1894
- 4,158people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,158 girls have been named Laurene in the United States since 1894, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1954, with 137 births.
The name has all but left use: 5 births in 2024, against 137 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1952, and the 1950s alone account for 25%. It has spent 18 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Laurene | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 33 | |
| 1900s | 65 | |
| 1910s | 304 | |
| 1920s | 483 | |
| 1930s | 370 | |
| 1940s | 637 | |
| 1950s | 1,041 | |
| 1960s | 765 | |
| 1970s | 188 | |
| 1980s | 161 | |
| 1990s | 63 | |
| 2000s | 18 | |
| 2010s | 13 | |
| 2020s | 17 |
In 1954, its biggest year
Laurene was the 803rd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1954 were Mary, Linda, Deborah, Patricia and Susan. See all of 1954.
Names that rose and fell with Laurene
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lornapeak 1957
- Arnettapeak 1953
- Kathaleenpeak 1952
- Vandapeak 1960
- Vernettapeak 1951
- Anitapeak 1957
- Rayepeak 1956
- Venitapeak 1960
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.