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Laura vs Mildred

Choosing between Laura and Mildred? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Laura
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1968 (1.10%)
Mildred
Gender: boy
Peak: 1913 (1.51%)

Popularity Comparison

YearLauraMildred
18801.04%0.14%
18900.81%0.31%
19000.57%0.88%
19100.44%1.36%
19200.34%1.45%
19300.25%0.80%
19400.20%0.33%
19500.33%0.13%
19600.82%0.05%
19700.90%0.03%
19800.73%0.01%
19900.53%-
20000.19%-

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FAQ

Is Laura or Mildred more popular?
Mildred has historically been more popular. Laura peaked in 1968 while Mildred peaked in 1913.
What is the meaning of Laura?
Laura means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Mildred?
The meaning of Mildred is not well documented in our database.
Can Laura and Mildred be used as sibling names?
Laura and Mildred can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.