Holding steady.
Popularity of Lauriann since 1956
Babies named Lauriann per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 24 |
| 1960s | 98 |
| 1970s | 32 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lauriann is a blended name that combines Laura and Ann, reflecting a mid-20th-century American trend of creating compound names. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1956, just before its peak in 1962, which remains the highest recorded usage for the name. Since then, its frequency has remained low and stable, never entering the national top 1000. The name has not seen a significant revival and continues to be a rare choice, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar-sounding option with ties to the classic names Laura and Ann.
Lauriann is a modern compound name formed from Laura, the feminine form of the Latin Laurus (laurel), and Ann, the English form of Hannah, which derives from the Hebrew Channah meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. It first appeared in the United States in the mid-20th century, fitting a trend of combining popular names. The name peaked in use in the 1960s alongside other hyphenated and blended names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lauri, Laurie, Ann, Annie
Sibling names for Lauriann
Names that share Lauriann's style, for a brother or sister.
