Girls name · New York
Laura in New York
In SSA data for New York, 62,589 babies are named Laura across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #345 most popular girls name, with 49 born.
Popularity over time
Laura in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 91 | #79 |
| 1926 | 267 | #90 |
| 1943 | 205 | #115 |
| 1959 | 1,532 | #19 |
| 1976 | 772 | #19 |
| 1992 | 524 | #37 |
| 2009 | 93 | #202 |
| 2025 | 49 | #345 |
New York had the most Laura births in 1963, with 1,973. Laura's highest rank in New York was #11, set in 1968.
Its rank among girls names in New York ran from #11 in 1968 to #508 in 2024, starting at #79 in 1910 and ending at #345 in 2025.
Nationally, Laura's strongest state was Alaska, where it hit #4 in 1968. See Laura in every state →
How popular is Laura in New York?
In SSA data for New York, 62,589 babies are named Laura across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #345 most popular girls name, with 49 born.
How many babies are named Laura in New York?
New York recorded 49 births of babies named Laura in 2025.
What is the rank of Laura in New York?
Laura ranked #345 among girls names in New York in 2025.
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.