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Lauren

Pronounced /ˈlɔɹɪn/

Rank in 2024
#351
Born in 2024
879
Peak year
1989 · #9
Origin
Latin
Also recorded for boys:5 in 2024 (#13,173)

1880 to 2024

Cooling
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 879 girls were named Lauren, about 1 in every 1,835.
  • It peaked in 1989 with 21,065 babies, ranked #9.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1924.
  • 474,797 girls have been named Lauren since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Lauren per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. <0.1
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. 0.5
    Boomers
  4. 1.4
    Gen X
  5. 8.9
    Millennials
  6. 5.1
    Gen Z
  7. 1.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 6 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 493 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 16,524 babies, 0.46 per 1,000. Gen X: 35,426 babies, 1.39 per 1,000. Millennials: 251,209 babies, 8.90 per 1,000. Gen Z: 149,449 babies, 5.14 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 21,690 babies, 1.07 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Latin clipping of Laurentius. Doublet of Laurence.

  • A unisex given name.
  • A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Laurence; feminine of Lawrence
  • A male given name from Latin, of rare usage, variant of Laurence.
Origin
Latin
Say it
/ˈlɔɹɪn/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Lauren, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lauryn

    Rank
    #1,108
    Born '24
    220
    Origin
    Latin
    1880peak 19992024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Loren

    Rank
    #2,490
    Born '24
    72
    Origin
    German Lorenz
    1880peak 19902024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Laurin

    Rank
    #16,336
    Born '24
    5
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19902024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Laureen

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19582024