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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Lura

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

9,550

peak year 1917

More common than

98%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1917
230 births
Best rank
#202
in 1885
First recorded
1880
#212 that year
Last recorded
2024
no later published record
Average birth year
1928
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
143 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 1917230#419Peak
  2. 1918200#477
  3. 1919195#478
  4. 1922193#501
  5. 1920188#508

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #202 in 1885 · peak births 230 in 1917

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 0% boys■ 100% girls

5 boys · 9,550 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Lura has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.