EveryBabyNames

Loura

1 country

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
552
total births, United States
Total births recorded
552
Peak year (United States)
1963
Peak-year count
30
First recorded
1917

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Loura’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

552 births recorded 1917–1997 · peaked in 1963 with 30 births

Most common in: California

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Loura’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1970#3872—
1971#4810↓938
1972#4523↑287
1973#6080↓1557
1974#4720↑1360
1975#7984↓3264
1977#7567↑417
1978#4459↑3108
1979#8061↓3602
1980#8178↓117
1981#9110↓932
1983#9015↑95
1984#7398↑1617
1985#8318↓920
1986#9545↓1227
1987#11325↓1780
1989#12362↓1037
1990#11409↑953
1991#9336↑2073
1997#13724↓4388

Frequently asked questions about Loura

Is Loura a popular name?

Loura has 552 recorded births in United States between 1917 and 1997, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Loura more common for boys or girls?

Loura is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Loura most popular?

Loura peaked in 1963 in United States, with 30 recorded births that year.

Is Loura rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Loura’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3713 in 1917 to #13724 in 1997.

How many babies have been named Loura?

At least 552 babies have been recorded with the name Loura across official birth statistics in 1 country.