What does the name Lauren mean?

The name Lauren means "Laurel tree".

What is the origin of the name Lauren?

Lauren is a name of Latin origin.

In 2023, 879 babies were named Lauren in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Lauren is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 879 ↘

All-Time Total: 474,797

Peak Year: 1989

Lauren is a modern English name derived from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "man from Laurentum."

Girl names closely related to Lauren

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Boy names closely related to Lauren

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Names with similar meaning to Lauren

Laura Laureen Laurel Lauri Laurie Lauryn Lora Loren

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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