Laramie
Pronunciation: [ l-EHR-uhm-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Laramie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1959.
Over 1,169 babies have been named Laramie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Laramie is past its peak , currently ranked #7,044 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,044
- Total SSA Count
- 12
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Laramie is also used as a girl name, ranked #1089.
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About the Name Laramie
Laramie is a boy name .
Is Laramie a boy or girl name? Laramie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,044 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,089. Laramie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Laramie is currently ranked #7,044 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Laramie include Lar, Lara, Laray, Laraie, Mie, Miey, Lay, Laie, and Larkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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