John vs Laura
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Laura
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1968 (1.10%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Laura |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 1.04% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.81% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.57% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.44% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.34% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.25% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.20% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.33% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.82% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.90% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.73% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.53% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.19% |
FAQ
Is John or Laura more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Laura peaked in 1968.
What do John and Laura mean?
John means "God is gracious" while Laura means "Laurel".