How Many People Are Named Laurance?
people named Laurance are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 376,000 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,937 babies named Laurance in Social Security records from 1885 to 2011, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
47 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Laurance (99.5%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Laurance alive today is about 62 years old, and 62% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 49 and 75 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Laurance first appears in the records in 1885 and was given most often in 1956, to 47 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2011.
Babies given the name each year, 1885 to 2011
🏆 Rank History
Laurance has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #807, in 1885.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #807 (1885) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,140 in the 1940s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Laurance alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Laurance were born in New York than in any other state: about 43 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Laurance was given 6 times as often in California and 5.1 times in New York.
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