Meaning and origin of Lauren

Origin: English
Meaning: Feminine form of Lorin: Variant of Laurence: From the place of laurel trees.
Origin: French
Meaning: Laurel.
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Variant of Laura: Laurel tree or sweet bay tree (symbols of honour and victory).
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Variant of Lawrence: Of Laurentum. From the place of the laurel leaves. Can also be interpreted as the English version of the Irish name Lorcan: Fierce.
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Meaning and origin of Lauren

The boy's and girl's name Lauren \la(u)-ren\ is pronounced LAWR-en. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "the bay, or laurel plant". Feminine form of Lawrence or variant of Laura. The earliest feminine form of the name was Laurentia, dating from the time of the early Romans. The name was first made popular by Lauren Bacall in the 1940s. The fashion designer Ralph Lauren has given the name fashionable associations. See also Lorna. Model Lauren Hutton; First Daughter Lauren Bush; basketball player Lauren Jackson.

Lauren has 33 variant forms: Laren, Larentia, Larentina, Larenzina, Larren, Laryn, Larryn, Larrynn, Larsina, Larsine, Laurence, Laurenne, Laurin, Lauryn, Laurynn, Loren, Lorena, Lorene, Lorenn, Lorenza, Lorin, Loryn, Lorne, Lorren, Lorrin, Lorrynn, Lourenca, Lourence, Loren, Lowran, Lowrenn, Lowrynn and L'Wren.


Baby names that sound like Lauren are Laurene, Laurena and Laureen.

Lauren is a very popular female first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census).
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Origin and meaning of Lauren

Lauren
French
Female
Crowned with Laurel
Meaning & Origin
Lauren is a French girl name.
The meaning of the name is `Crowned with Laurel `.
Where is it used?
The name Lauren is mainly used in English.
How do they say it elsewhere?
Laryn (In English (Modern))
Lauryn (In English)
For opposite sex use:
In English: Larry (M)
In English: Laurence (M)
In English: Loren (B)
See also
In Scottish: Labhrainn
In Scandinavian: Lars
In Irish: Labhrás
In Finnish: Lauri
In Finnish: Lasse
In Finnish: Lassi
In English, Spanish, Portuguese and in Italian: Lorena
In English: Lorrin
In English: Lawrence
In English: Laurencia
In English: Lorin
In English: Larrie
Statistics
The name Lauren was given to 10955 babies in the USA in 2004. Lauren was the number 50 name that year. In 2005, the name was given to 9857 babies making it the number 16 name that year.
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