Luray
Luray is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,089 in the US, popular nicknames include Lur, Luy, and Lurie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Luray first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 6 babies have been named Luray in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Luray is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,089 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,089
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Luray
Luray is a girl name .
Luray is currently ranked #37,089 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Luray include Lur, Luy, and Lurie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis