Laure
3 countries#587 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Laure was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
83,609 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #587 · peaked in 1982 with 2,457 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
1,717 births recorded 1886–2019 · peaked in 1959 with 102 births
Most common in: New York, California, Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
12 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 1999 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
12 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 1999 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Laure’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #131 | — |
| 2004 | #148 | ↓17 |
| 2005 | #159 | ↓11 |
| 2006 | #177 | ↓18 |
| 2007 | #198 | ↓21 |
| 2008 | #205 | ↓7 |
| 2009 | #242 | ↓37 |
| 2010 | #298 | ↓56 |
| 2011 | #317 | ↓19 |
| 2012 | #327 | ↓10 |
| 2013 | #351 | ↓24 |
| 2014 | #353 | ↓2 |
| 2015 | #356 | ↓3 |
| 2016 | #423 | ↓67 |
| 2017 | #508 | ↓85 |
| 2018 | #543 | ↓35 |
| 2019 | #549 | ↓6 |
| 2020 | #545 | ↑4 |
| 2021 | #594 | ↓49 |
| 2022 | #587 | ↑7 |
Frequently asked questions about Laure
Is Laure a popular name?
Yes — Laure currently ranks #587 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Laure more common for boys or girls?
Laure is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Laure most popular?
Laure peaked in 1982 in France, with 2,457 recorded births that year.
Is Laure rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Laure’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #85 in 1900 to #587 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Laure?
At least 85,338 babies have been recorded with the name Laure across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Laure popular in more than one country?
Yes — Laure appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.