Is Laura a Male or Female Name?
Laura is a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Laura globally is 0.6% males and 99.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Morocco with 3.4% and the country with the highest female ratio is Australia with 100.0%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| United States | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| France | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| United Kingdom | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Colombia | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Mexico | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| Argentina | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Canada | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Brazil | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Netherlands | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Belgium | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Finland | 1.2% | 98.8% |
| Australia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Uruguay | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Switzerland | 0.9% | 99.1% |
| Peru | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Chile | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Costa Rica | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Bolivia | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| Venezuela | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Austria | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| Denmark | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| South Africa | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Hungary | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Kazakhstan | 1.4% | 98.6% |
| China | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Ecuador | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Panama | 1.3% | 98.7% |
| New Zealand | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Latvia | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Cameroon | 3.2% | 96.8% |
| Guatemala | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Nigeria | 2.2% | 97.8% |
| Croatia | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Dominican Republic | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Paraguay | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Czechia | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Indonesia | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Malaysia | 2.1% | 97.9% |
| Russia | 1.3% | 98.7% |
| Sweden | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Morocco | 3.4% | 96.6% |
| Philippines | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Luxembourg | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Israel | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Mauritius | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| Puerto Rico | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| Slovakia | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Slovenia | 1.3% | 98.7% |
| Norway | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 1.3% | 98.7% |
| Albania | 2.0% | 98.0% |
| Singapore | 2.0% | 98.0% |
| El Salvador | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Lebanon | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Kenya | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Angola | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Egypt | 1.7% | 98.3% |
| Honduras | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Greece | 1.4% | 98.6% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Laura are 25-34 years old, making up 28.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 20.2% |
| 25-34 | 28.5% |
| 35-44 | 19.6% |
| 45-54 | 12.7% |
| 55-64 | 11.1% |
| 65+ | 7.9% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Laura is Spain with 0.7292% of the population. Following is Lithuania and Uruguay.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Spain | 0.7292% |
| Lithuania | 0.7166% |
| Uruguay | 0.6353% |
| Latvia | 0.6346% |
| Paraguay | 0.6258% |
| Argentina | 0.5863% |
| Colombia | 0.5489% |
| Italy | 0.5421% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Laura measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.1248‰ |
| 1957 | 0.1162‰ |
| 1958 | 0.1307‰ |
| 1959 | 0.1429‰ |
| 1960 | 0.1403‰ |
| 1961 | 0.155‰ |
| 1962 | 0.1507‰ |
| 1963 | 0.1665‰ |
| 1964 | 0.1584‰ |
| 1965 | 0.1481‰ |
| 1966 | 0.1477‰ |
| 1967 | 0.1647‰ |
| 1968 | 0.1712‰ |
| 1969 | 0.1657‰ |
| 1970 | 0.1616‰ |
| 1971 | 0.1491‰ |
| 1972 | 0.1493‰ |
| 1973 | 0.1515‰ |
| 1974 | 0.1689‰ |
| 1975 | 0.1621‰ |
| 1976 | 0.1884‰ |
| 1977 | 0.1902‰ |
| 1978 | 0.2095‰ |
| 1979 | 0.2286‰ |
| 1980 | 0.2184‰ |
| 1981 | 0.2202‰ |
| 1982 | 0.2338‰ |
| 1983 | 0.2411‰ |
| 1984 | 0.2572‰ |
| 1985 | 0.2736‰ |
| 1986 | 0.2736‰ |
| 1987 | 0.2868‰ |
| 1988 | 0.3522‰ |
| 1989 | 0.374‰ |
| 1990 | 0.3977‰ |
| 1991 | 0.3919‰ |
| 1992 | 0.3969‰ |
| 1993 | 0.3711‰ |
| 1994 | 0.4094‰ |
| 1995 | 0.5392‰ |
| 1996 | 0.5399‰ |
| 1997 | 0.4598‰ |
| 1998 | 0.273‰ |
| 1999 | 0.2532‰ |
| 2000 | 0.2599‰ |
| 2001 | 0.5992‰ |
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