Laurisa: 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	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	37	4	–	#4,357
1970s	51	5	+38%	#4,971
1980s	82	8	+61%	#5,095
1990s	99	10	+21%	#4,767
2000s	35	4	-65%	#14,190
2010s	6	1	-83%	#15,927
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,357

1970s

+38%

#4,971

1980s

+61%

#5,095

1990s

+21%

#4,767

2000s

-65%

#14,190

2010s

-83%

#15,927

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Laurisa

Laurisa 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 1963, 310 American babies have been named Laurisa. Its peak came in 1994, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Laurisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Laurisa?

The median living Laurisa is about 37 years old; half are between 31 and 48. An estimated 300 people named Laurisa 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.

Laurisa 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	6	#15,927
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	5	#18,822
2005	–	–
2004	6	#15,235
2003	6	#14,936
2002	6	#14,640
2001	6	#14,561
2000	6	#14,190
1995	6	#12,648
1990	11	#7,628
1985	–	–
1980	13	#5,407
1975	7	#7,584
1970	8	#6,089
1965	10	#4,357
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Laurisa?

The median living Laurisa is about 37 years old. Half of all living Laurisas are between 31 and 48 years old.

How many people named Laurisa are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Laurisa are alive in the United States, based on 310 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Laurisa in 2025?

Laurisa 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 Laurisa?

310 babies have been named Laurisa in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Laurisa most popular?

Laurisa peaked in 1994, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Laurisa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Laurisa rising or falling?

Laurisa has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Laurisa

Laurisa popularity over time

The story of Laurisa

How old are people named Laurisa?

Laurisa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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