Lauramae

“Crowned with laurels” — Represents honor and victory

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1192US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

68All-time births

📅 Since 191300

How to pronounce Lauramae

LAW·RAM·AY

/ˈlɔ.ˈræm.ˈeɪ/ · stress on LAW · 4 syllables

“Crowned with laurels”

Represents honor and victory · American origin

What does Lauramae mean and where does it come from?

Lauramae is a modern compound name formed from the combination of 'Laura', which is derived from the Latin word 'laurus' (meaning 'laurel'), and 'Mae', which is a variation of 'May' or relates to 'great' in Hebrew. It represents honor and victory, as laurel leaves were historically given to victors

Cultural significance

Lauramae has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of crowned with laurels.

Peak popularity

Reached #2707 in 1920 — currently #1192 in the US.

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How else can you spell Lauramae?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Loramae

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Lauramae?

Lauramae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lauramae Grace

How popular is Lauramae right now?

Holding steady — currently #1192 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1192 · Top 0.88%

1920

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1192	1,008	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1197	988	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1202	958	▲ up 3466 · +15867% births
1925	#4668	6	▼ down 1961 · -54% births
1920	#2707	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lauramae

Best Year2023Rank #1192

Peak Count1,008

Average Rank#2193

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20235 years

The story of Lauramae

Lauramae entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 68 total births recorded, Lauramae remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2707 in 1920 to #1192 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lauramae in 1920:

Mary Dorothy Helen Margaret Ruth

Lauramae by decade

Lauramae peaked in the 1920s. See all 1920s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	10
1920s ★	53
1930s	5

💎Lauramae has only 68 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lauramae?

Common

LauLaurLaurieLauryAmae

What names sound and feel like Lauramae?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lauramae also consider these

Laylamae

American · A beloved name

Lanamae

American · English

Lauralie

American · Laurel tree or

Saramae

American · potentially a blend

Claramae

American · clear, bright

American · African-American English

Common questions about the name Lauramae

What does the name Lauramae mean?

Lauramae means "Crowned with laurels" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Lauramae?

Lauramae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Lauramae?

Lauramae originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Lauramae?

Lauramae is a four-syllable name pronounced L AO1 R AE1 M EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Lauramae?

Lauramae pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.