Quick answers about Lura
How many people are named Lura?
An estimated 1,967 living Americans are named Lura.
How rare is Lura?
Lura fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Lura?
The median age of a living American named Lura is approximately 59 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 72 years old.
Is Lura still popular?
Not especially. Lura has been declining since its 1917 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Lura most common?
Lura has its strongest geographic signal in Tennessee, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Lura is most concentrated in Tennessee — about 3.2× the national rate in the 1920s.
States where Lura is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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