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Lauralee

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Pronounced LAWR-uh-lee /ˈlɔːr.ə.liː/Medium

Meaning: Lauralee joins Laura (from the Latin for 'laurel; bay tree,' a symbol of honor) with Lee (an English surname, 'clearing; meadow'). A warm, mid-century American compound name.Low

In 30 seconds: A sweet double name: Lauralee blends Laura ('laurel') with Lee ('meadow') (said 'LAWR-uh-lee'). Warm and vintage.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningLauralee joins Laura (from the Latin for 'laurel; bay tree,' a symbol of honor) with Lee (an English surname, 'clearing; meadow'). A warm, mid-century American compound name.
U.S. rank (2024)#12835 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1974
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,249

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197419172024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lauralee pairs Laura, from the Latin for 'laurel,' with Lee, an English surname meaning 'meadow.' It reads as a warm, mid-century American double name — sunny and a touch vintage (said 'LAWR-uh-lee').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. today. Rare, warm, and vintage-sweet.

Did you know? Lauralee ties Laura ('laurel; bay tree,' a symbol of honor) to Lee ('clearing; meadow') — a cheerful, mid-century compound with a Southern lilt (said 'LAWR-uh-lee').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Lauralee — Blend of Laura 'laurel' + Lee 'meadow'

Variations

LauralieLoraleeLauralei

Nicknames

LauraLolly

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If you like Lauralee…

Laura— a base name in Lauralee
Loralai— a like Laura-plus-Lee blend
Marilee— a like -lee double name
Emmalee— a similar warm -lee compound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lauralee mean?

Lauralee blends Laura, from the Latin for 'laurel; bay tree,' with Lee, meaning 'clearing; meadow.'

How do you pronounce Lauralee?

It's said LAWR-uh-lee /ˈlɔːr.ə.liː/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lauralee a boy or girl name?

Lauralee is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Lauralee?

Lauralee is a rare, vintage-feeling name for girls in the U.S.

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