Why Laurie Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Laurie” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Laurie” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Eirual.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Uaierl.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Laurie

The true meaning of ‘Laurie’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Laurie is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.

Your heart’s desire is to be of service to the world. You are a generous humanitarian and a perfectionist. People from all walks of life fascinates you. You have a universal appeal. It only takes a few minutes for you to decide what kind of character a person has. You feel bitter if others don’t appreciate your kind deeds.

When people hear the name Laurie, they perceive you as someone who is full of life, uplifting, inspiring, and even charming. You are the life of the party with your lively, intelligent, and witty personality. Others will find you as strikingly attractive and like being the center of attention. You look younger than your age and love beautiful clothes and pieces of jewelry. You have a good sense of humor.

You are capable of exercising good judgment or common sense in practical matters. You incline to overthink rather than being spontaneous. Despite all of these, you are lively, compelling, honest, kind-hearted, and a tolerant person. One of your best traits is self-sacrifice. You like your work to be useful to others. Watch out where you are going! Missteps are common when you travel. When you feel anxiety, you tend to be clumsy.

Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.

Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac

Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst

Lucky day(s): Wednesday

Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate

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Is The Name Laurie Popular?

“Laurie” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Oregon as reported in the 1944 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only six babies in Oregon have the same name as you in 1944. A total of only 394 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1962 with a total of 10,673 babies. That’s a lot of baby Lauries.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Laurie” was recorded 168,327 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Lauries to occupy the country of Kiribati with an estimated population of 133,515.

The name first appeared in the year 1882 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1954 with a rank of #98 nationwide and was registered 4,290 times as a baby girl’s name. Laurie became a popular girl’s name in the state of Vermont in the year 1961. It ranked #2 with 103 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1962 in the state of New York with 1,236 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Massachusetts for 31 years from 1951 to 1981 (may not be consecutive).

For the past seven decades (1954 to 2023), the name “Laurie” was recorded 149,341 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Laurie, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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