Meaning and history
A variant or feminine form of Laurence 1, Lauren was originally a masculine name but became popular as a feminine name after actress Betty Jean Perske (1924–2014) adopted Lauren Bacall as her stage name.
20062006: 8,498 births, rank #24
2007: 7,437 births, rank #28
2008: 6,455 births, rank #30
2009: 5,204 births, rank #46
2010: 4,466 births, rank #58
20112011: 4,100 births, rank #62
2012: 3,660 births, rank #72
2013: 3,350 births, rank #92
2014: 3,097 births, rank #94
2015: 2,697 births, rank #119
20162016: 2,325 births, rank #134
2017: 1,992 births, rank #148
2018: 1,705 births, rank #173
2019: 1,513 births, rank #202
2020: 1,278 births, rank #232
20212021: 969 births, rank #336
2022: 987 births, rank #327
2023: 900 births, rank #343
2024: 882 births, rank #351
20252025: 777 births, rank #401
Lauren moved from #351 to #401 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1989, with 21,065 births.