616,677births recorded
18Countries
2Variants
1994Peak · Scotland
#118Ireland 2025
Lauren is a girl name family recorded 616,677 times in 18 countries since 1884. It ranks highest today in Ireland (#118 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Scotland in 1994, at 1,719.3 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Laureen (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Lauren
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren | English | 481,395 | 🇺🇸 United States | #401 | 1989 | ▼ 68 % |
| Lauren | English | 50,692 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1166 | 1996 | ▼ 89 % |
| Lauren | English | 15,644 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #254 | 2003 | ▼ 74 % |
| Lauren | English | 13,630 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 1994 | – |
| Lauren | English | 12,034 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1984 | – |
| Lauren | English | 10,030 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #118 | 1999 | ▼ 80 % |
| Laureen | English | 7,127 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9457 | 1958 | ▲ 58 % |
| Laureen | English | 5,085 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2001 | – |
| Laureen | English | 342 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1958 | – |
| Laureen | English | 256 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #742 | 2012 | ▼ 72 % |
| Laureen | English | 182 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1963 | – |
| Laureen | English | 156 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1997 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Lauren ↔ Laureen — spelling variant
Questions about Lauren
How popular is the name Lauren?
In 2025 it ranked #118 in Ireland. Official registers record 616,677 births across 18 countries.
What is Lauren in other languages?
Laureen (English).
When was Lauren most popular?
It peaked in Scotland in 1994, at 1,719.3 births per 100,000.
Is Lauren a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Lauren is a girl name.