How Popular (or Rare) was Lauren in 1997?

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#14
1997 Rank
13,248
1997 Births
#11
Best Rank (2000)
14,176
Peak Year (2000)
184,510
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 131
Rarity Factor (1997)

πŸ“Š The Lauren Story

Lauren is a highly popular girls' name in United States, ranking #14 in 1997 with 13,248 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 14,176 births ranking #11. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 131 girls born was named Lauren. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Latin via English and French usage  |  Meaning: laurel

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.

Did you know?Lauren shares its ancient laurel root with Laura and Laurel while sounding more contemporary.
Similar namesLaura, Laurel, Loren, Leah, Clara

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