Laurinda: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	27	3	–	#2,513
1920s	67	7	+148%	#3,262
1930s	5	1	-93%	#4,573
1940s	91	9	+1720%	#2,047
1950s	356	36	+291%	#1,463
1960s	435	44	+22%	#1,491
1970s	229	23	-47%	#2,048
1980s	91	9	-60%	#5,311
1990s	37	4	-59%	#7,207
2000s	5	1	-86%	#16,806
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,513

1920s

+148%

#3,262

1930s

-93%

#4,573

1940s

+1720%

#2,047

1950s

356

+291%

#1,463

1960s

435

+22%

#1,491

1970s

229

-47%

#2,048

1980s

-60%

#5,311

1990s

-59%

#7,207

2000s

-86%

#16,806

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Laurinda

Laurinda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1912, 1,343 American babies have been named Laurinda. Its peak came in 1965, when 56 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Laurinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Laurinda?

The median living Laurinda is about 61 years old; half are between 53 and 68. An estimated 1,100 people named Laurinda are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Laurinda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	5	#16,806
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	7	#10,864
1985	12	#5,868
1980	11	#6,132
1975	20	#3,456
1970	31	#2,419
1965	56	#1,491
1960	37	#1,871
1955	39	#1,653
1950	19	#2,301
1945	11	#2,841
1940	–	–
1935	5	#4,573
1930	–	–
1925	8	#3,870
1920	5	#5,385
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Laurinda, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Laurinda?

The median living Laurinda is about 61 years old. Half of all living Laurindas are between 53 and 68 years old.

How many people named Laurinda are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Laurinda are alive in the United States, based on 1,343 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Laurinda mean?

A female given name from Latin.

How popular is the name Laurinda in 2025?

Laurinda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Laurinda?

1,343 babies have been named Laurinda in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Laurinda most popular?

Laurinda peaked in 1965, when 56 newborns received the name.

Is Laurinda a boy or girl name?

Laurinda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Laurinda rising or falling?

Laurinda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Laurinda

Laurinda popularity over time

The story of Laurinda

How old are people named Laurinda?

Laurinda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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