Lauren
la(u)-ren
US Popularity:711
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Laurel plant; Victory
Lauren is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin. A derivative of the French Laurence, both these names can be traced back to the ancient Roman city of Laurentum. This lyrical title stems from the laurel plant, which was a symbol of victory in the sporting events of ancient Greece. To this day, the verdant shrub signifies wisdom, with laureate referring to someone who has made an achievement, such as in the French baccalaureate. With their name rooted in honor, you may see big dreams inspire this little one while they shoot for the moon in their quest for success.
How Popular Is The Name Lauren?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Lauren is currently #315 on The Bump
Boy:Lauren is currently #185 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Lauren is currently #227 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Lauren is currently #711 in U.S. births
Girl:Lauren is currently #343 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#343
in 2023
- 17
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky
Behind the Name, Lauren April 2022
Behind the Name, Laurence (1) January 2019
Name Doctor, Lauren
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