Lauren is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5214 in 2006 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 47 births ranking #2401. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.8%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 120,889 boys born was named Lauren. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Lauren is a sleek modern classic carrying the laurel meaning associated with honour and victory. It feels polished and widely wearable.
Though related to older classical forms, Lauren became especially prominent in the modern era as a streamlined English favourite. Its balance of softness and strength has helped it endure.