# Laurette (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/laurette/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,106 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 3,106 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 7 | 7,993 |
| 1978 | 8 | 7,332 |
| 1979 | 11 | 5,961 |
| 1980 | 6 | 9,744 |
| 1981 | 10 | 6,593 |
| 1982 | 7 | 8,752 |
| 1983 | 8 | 7,699 |
| 1984 | 10 | 6,553 |
| 1985 | 5 | 11,636 |
| 1986 | 10 | 6,896 |
| 1989 | 5 | 13,567 |
| 1991 | 5 | 14,388 |
| 1997 | 5 | 15,077 |
| 2004 | 5 | 17,641 |
| 2015 | 8 | 12,469 |

## People named Laurette

- Laurette Taylor, American stage and silent film actress (1884–1946)
- Laurette Onkelinx, Belgian politician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.