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Girl name

Laure

/ˈlɔɹ/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2019

Laure has been given to about 1,717 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1959, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈlɔɹ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,474
Median age today63 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Laure per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1959 · 102
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,717

How popular is Laure?

Its best year was 1959, when 102 babies were given the name, ranking 1055th. The typical living American called Laure is about 63 years old today.

Names that sound like Laure

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lauren0.78
  2. Laurie0.78
  3. Laurel0.78
  4. Laura0.70
  5. Claire0.70
  6. Laureen0.71
  7. Lauri0.70
  8. Blaire0.70

Middle names for Laure

Ranked by flow score
  1. Laure Noelle0.83
  2. Laure Catherine0.80
  3. Laure Frances0.80
  4. Laure Belle0.80
  5. Laure Josephine0.80
  6. Laure Hazel0.80

Sibling names for Laure

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.75
  2. Gwensister · 0.74
  3. Pennysister · 0.73
  4. Chrisbrother · 0.71
  5. Robinsister · 0.70
  6. Tonybrother · 0.69

Where Laure is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Laure Wilson0.75
    2. Laure Williams0.75
    3. Laure Walker0.75
    4. Laure Turner0.75
    5. Laure Torres0.75
    6. Laure Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Laure

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.