Laughlin
Pronunciation: [ l-AHKL-ihn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Laughlin first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 17 babies have been named Laughlin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Laughlin is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #18,346 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,346
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Laughlin
Laughlin is a boy name .
Laughlin is currently ranked #18,346 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Laughlin include Lau, Lay, Lauie, and Laugie. 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