Girl name English origin Christian tradition

Laurel

LOR-əl · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Laurel tree, symbol of victory
Language
English
Culture
English;Latin
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · Latin
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#728
2024 births386
Peak year1956
First appeared1883
Total US births46,739
1956 peak18831918195419892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
LoriLela
Alternate spellings
LauralLaurell
In other languages
Laure (French)Lavra (Latin)

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Notable people named Laurel

Laurel Holloman (actress)
Laurel Burch (artist)
Laurel Lance (figure)
Laurel Schaefer (Miss America)