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Girl name

Lauri

/ˈlɔɹi/ · 98% girls · 7 born in 2025

Lauri has been given to about 11,246 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1961, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈlɔɹi/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 10,108
Median age today62 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Lauri per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1961 · 717
  • Born in 20257
  • All time11,246

How popular is Lauri?

Its best year was 1961, when 717 babies were given the name, ranking 356th. The typical living American called Lauri is about 62 years old today.

Names that sound like Lauri

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Laurie0.74
  2. Laura0.70
  3. Lauryn0.69
  4. Aubri0.70
  5. Kari0.65
  6. Ari0.65
  7. Zuri0.65
  8. Mari0.65

Middle names for Lauri

Ranked by flow score
  1. Lauri Catherine0.84
  2. Lauri Josephine0.84
  3. Lauri Rose0.83
  4. Lauri Marie0.83
  5. Lauri Grace0.83
  6. Lauri Jane0.83

Sibling names for Lauri

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Pennysister · 0.85
  2. Chrisbrother · 0.84
  3. Gwensister · 0.80
  4. Robinsister · 0.80
  5. Rockybrother · 0.79
  6. Tonybrother · 0.79

Where Lauri is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Lauri Reyes0.78
    2. Lauri Nguyen0.78
    3. Lauri Moore0.78
    4. Lauri Hall0.78
    5. Lauri Green0.78
    6. Lauri Brown0.78

    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 Lauri

    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.