Laural

LAW-ruhl /ˈlɔːɹəl/
girl 2 syllables fading

Laural is a rare variant of Laurel that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Laural is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Laural first appears in 1918 and peaked in 1957 (52 births).

About the name Laural

PronunciationLAW-ruhl /ˈlɔːɹəl/
52peak births 1957
1918first appeared

Names similar to Laural

How popular is Laural?

Girls named Laural
1918192019401960198020002012
Girls named Laural per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1918–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012)

Laural total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201255#18,383
200755#19,247
20061010#11,080
200477#13,563
20031010#10,106
200255#16,968
200166#14,557
20001010#9,574
19991212#8,006
19981313#7,364
19979#9,466
199610#8,534
19957#11,203
199412#7,382
19935#14,736
19918#9,843
19906#12,214
198910#7,778
19886#11,145
19878#8,413
19867#9,092
198514#5,212
198416#4,625
19835#11,189
198211#6,165
198111#6,122
19807#8,647
197912#5,602
19787#8,120
19776#9,087
197615#4,255
197513#4,734
197414#4,337
19738#6,390
197212#4,660
197116#3,869
197025#2,821
196919#3,152
196822#2,753
196718#3,012
196620#2,808
196522#2,650
196422#2,715
196325#2,457
196226#2,388
196134#2,019
196031#2,077
195920#2,635
195832#1,967
195752#1,482
195630#1,986
195525#2,192
195420#2,483
195324#2,155
19526#5,225
195125#1,994
195019#2,300
194921#2,180
194818#2,379
194720#2,244
194619#2,194
194517#2,113
194410#3,050
194314#2,500
19427#3,939
19417#3,789
19407#3,689
193917#1,998
19385#4,678
19325#4,764
19295#4,953
19288#3,609
19277#4,080
19265#5,266
19256#4,704
19185#5,226