Baby Boy Names - Laurel

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The table below indicates the number of times the name Laurel has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Laurel**
Use of the Name Laurel for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
564	0	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Laurel has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Laurel first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1883, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Laurel**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1883			571	12
1884			977	6
1885
1886			947	7
1887	1000	5
1888
1889
1890
1891			925	10
1892			940	11
1893
1894			768	16
1895
1896
1897
1898			943	14
1899
1900
1901			870	15
1902
1903
1904	849	9	924	16
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912	955	23
1913
1914	941	35
1915
1916
1917	989	44	938	55
1918			889	65
1919			975	54
1920	943	54	888	67
1921	964	53	927	64
1922	937	56	776	88
1923	925	55	486	202
1924			547	177
1925			635	134
1926	788	69	538	168
1927	823	66	466	223
1928			543	164
1929			567	146
1930			579	140
1931			590	126
1932	930	49	600	119
1933			652	102
1934	934	46	685	96
1935			652	102
1936			751	80
1937			597	127
1938			397	282
1939			339	352
1940			404	287
1941			398	298
1942			421	293
1943			426	298
1944			378	350
1945			297	532
1946			282	675
1947			277	775
1948			292	686
1949			293	693
1950			281	759
1951			269	849
1952			269	886
1953			268	935
1954			286	878
1955			276	983
1956			241	1,180
1957			255	1,122
1958			287	962
1959			312	876
1960			334	788
1961			345	758
1962			358	699
1963			355	716
1964			416	545
1965			405	524
1966			444	444
1967			414	507
1968			318	752
1969			369	632
1970			382	621
1971			422	496
1972			418	464
1973			448	418
1974			506	343
1975			548	314
1976			533	329
1977			537	337
1978			559	313
1979			467	430
1980			447	478
1981			449	478
1982			431	507
1983			464	434
1984			427	492
1985			402	560
1986			445	484
1987			482	447
1988			455	493
1989			461	526
1990			531	447
1991			539	433
1992			608	374
1993			562	424
1994			508	488
1995			568	406
1996			610	374
1997			510	474
1998			509	497
1999			566	444
2000			565	461
2001			629	397
2002			672	375
2003			655	403
2004			738	353
Totals:		564		39,236

During the last 125 years, parents have used Laurel as a boy's name about 1% of the time and more frequently (about 98% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Laurel appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 13 times during the last 125 years.

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