Lauren

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Primarily a girl's name · 95% girls

Origin: Latin

Meaning

Lauren is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name Laurence, a feminine version of Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Roman surname Laurentius.

From Wikipedia

Lauren first appears in the data in 1978 and has been recorded in 37 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2013 with 208 babies (rank #68 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lauren

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lauren yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,039
Total babies (all years)
37
Years in the data
208
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19782#1,292
19792#1,323
19802#1,348
19812#1,288
19822#1,346
19832#1,363
19844#1,118
198517#575
19869#806
198718#565
198820#540
198918#566
199039#352
199131#424
199241#350
199338#364
199447#315
199543#336
199669#216
199752#287
199856#270
199958#247
200050#292
200167#231
200263#233
200356#251
200436#346
200542#297
200650#261
200731#359
200842#282
200964#196
2010133#116
2011135#111
2012194#75
2013208#68
2014203#71