Laura vs Norma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laura

Girl #358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"laurel tree"

Origin: Latin (laurus)

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Girl #2,607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule, standard"

Origin: Latin

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Laura Rank #358

Norma Rank #2,607

Laura is more popular, ranked #358 vs #2607 for Norma.

Is Laura or Norma more popular?

Laura is more popular, ranked #358 compared to Norma at #2607 in the United States.

What do Laura and Norma mean?

Laura means "laurel tree" (Latin (laurus) origin). Norma means "rule, standard" (Latin origin).

Are Laura and Norma boy or girl names?

Laura is primarily a girl name. Norma is primarily a girl name.