Lauren

Lauren

Primarily a girl's name · 100% 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 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1996 with 6,299 babies (rank #5 that year). It was not in the 2024 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 — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

49,996

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

6,299

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	6,299	#5
1997	5,529	#8
1998	4,955	#8
1999	4,889	#7
2000	4,701	#6
2001	4,456	#7
2002	3,513	#11
2003	2,823	#17
2004	2,412	#23
2005	1,888	#27
2006	1,512	#38
2007	1,225	#51
2008	1,201	#51
2009	1,016	#61
2010	861	#70
2011	710	#85
2012	559	#103
2013	442	#126
2014	415	#130
2015	304	#180
2016	283	#193

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

6,299

1997

5,529

1998

4,955

1999

4,889

2000

4,701

2001

4,456

2002

3,513

#11

2003

2,823

#17

2004

2,412

#23

2005

1,888

#27

2006

1,512

#38

2007

1,225

#51

2008

1,201

#51

2009

1,016

#61

2010

861

#70

2011

710

#85

2012

559

#103

2013

442

#126

2014

415

#130

2015

304

#180

2016

283

#193

Meaning

Numerology of Lauren

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Lauren

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Year-by-Year Detail