How Many People Are Named Laurey?
An estimated 180 people in the United States have the first name Laurey. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 65 years old, and Laurey peaked in popularity in 1955 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laurey as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Laurey paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
180
About 1 in 1,904,191 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
65
years old
Peak Year
1955
19 births
Total Registered
236
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laurey
Laurey is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 236 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Laurey as a female name
Ranked #12,948 in 1988
5 female births in 1988
Peak: 1955 (19 births)
Laurey: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laurey span from the 1940s to the 1980s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 114 babies were registered. Laurey has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Laurey by Decade
How has Laurey tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Laurey by State
Laurey + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Laurey as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Laurey: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laurey?
We estimate approximately 180 people named Laurey are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,904,191 Americans share this first name.
Is Laurey a common name?
Laurey is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 236 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laurey most popular?
Laurey reached peak popularity in 1955, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laurey is approximately 65 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laurey a female name?
Laurey is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laurey Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laurey Smith, Laurey Johnson, Laurey Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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