first name
LAURYN
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 18,761 people named Lauryn, 48.8% reported their origin as White, 34.5% as Black and 8.1% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Lauryn peaked in 1999, when 1,883 babies got the name.
At least 22,168 babies have been given the name since 1952. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Lauryn by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #711. The largest share of babies named Lauryn, 60.6%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Lauryn is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Lauryn has been most common in Georgia (2.1×), Florida (1.6×), and South Carolina (1.6×), and least common in West Virginia (0.21×).
20,101 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
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7 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Lauryn, most common first.
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