Girls name · Kentucky
Laura in Kentucky
Laura was the 265th most popular girls name in Kentucky in 2025, with 17 babies named Laura that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 13,676 babies Laura.
Popularity over time
Laura in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 69 | 43rd |
| 1926 | 109 | 58th |
| 1943 | 69 | 85th |
| 1959 | 196 | 43rd |
| 1976 | 188 | 27th |
| 1992 | 107 | 41st |
| 2009 | 21 | 221st |
| 2025 | 17 | 265th |
Its rank among girls names in Kentucky fell from 43rd in 1910 to 265th in 2025.
The most babies named Laura in Kentucky in a single year was 322, in 1964. Its best showing was 13th among girls names in 1968.
Across the country, Laura reached its best rank of 4th in Alaska (1968). See Laura in every state →
How popular is Laura in Kentucky?
Laura was the 265th most popular girls name in Kentucky in 2025, with 17 babies named Laura that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 13,676 babies Laura.
How many babies are named Laura in Kentucky?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Laura in Kentucky. The most babies named Laura in Kentucky in a single year was 322, in 1964.
What is the rank of Laura in Kentucky?
Laura ranked 265th among girls names in Kentucky in 2025. Its best showing was 13th among girls names in 1968.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.