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Laurelin

Girl · LOR-uh-lin · Modern

Laurelin is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “song of gold”. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).

What does Laurelin mean?

Modern: from Tolkien's invented Elvish language Quenya

“song of gold”

In Tolkien's mythology, Laurelin is the golden tree of Valinor, whose last fruit became the Sun.

Say it
LOR-uh-lin

Is Laurelin a girl's or a boy's name?

Laurelin is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Laurelin in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,360among girls
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 130,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Laurelin, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. It first appears in the records in 1978.

2025 had the most girls named Laurelin of any year since it first appeared, in 1978.

Half of all the girls named Laurelin in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

1978Busiest: 12 in 20252025
Laurelin in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202512#8,360
20246#13,472
20239#10,307
20229#10,377
20219#10,287
202011#8,948
20196#13,793
20185#15,677
20170–
20167#12,871
20155#16,413
20147#13,063
20136#14,577
20120–
20116#14,816
20100–
20098#12,423
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20035#15,777
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19875#11,320
19860–
19855#10,672
19840–
19830–
19826#9,235
19815#10,409
19800–
19795#10,208
19786#8,560

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