More details about the name “Lauren”
Lauren name comes from Latin baby names and derives from the word Laurus. This name means laurel or bay tree which symbolizes honor, victory and achievement. Historically the laurel tree was associated with ancient Greek and Roman traditions where wreaths made from its branches were used to crown victors, poets and military leaders.
Famous People Named “Lauren”
This name is associated with a diverse array of talented and significant people across various fields including entertainment, music, fashion and sports. Here are some famous people who included:
Name | Description |
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Lauren Conrad | A reality TV star from Laguna Beach and The Hills, fashion designer and author. |
Lauren Bacall | She is an Iconic actress known for To Have and Have Not and The Big Sleep. |
Lauren Cohan | Lauren Cohan is an Actress best known for her role as Maggie on The Walking Dead. |
This name became popular in English-speaking countries in the 20th century, particularly in the United States. It gained also popularity due to cultural influences such as celebrities and fictional characters. It is often used as a feminine name but can also be given to males.
Its soft, pleasant sound and modern appeal have made it a widely favored choice. This name is often connected with grace and elegance. It has also inspired various variations and nicknames, including Laurie and Laurie. Some famous people with this name Lauren include actress Lauren Bacall, fashion designer Ralph Lauren and singer Lauren Hill.
Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data