Lauralee
A combination of the names Mary, meaning 'wished-for child' or 'beloved,' and Helen, meaning 'shining light' or 'torch.' This name represents a person who is a cherished beacon of hope and warmth, possessing a naturally bright and compassionate spirit that draws others toward them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,257 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1967 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1937 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Mary-Helen Nohl (Renowned outsider artist and sculptor) · Mary Helen Washington (Distinguished scholar of African-American literature) · Mary Helen Bowers (Professional ballerina and creator of Ballet Beautiful) · Mary Helen Stefaniak (Award-winning novelist and author) · Mary Helen Richards (Pioneering music educator and developer of Education Through Music)
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