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The meaning and history of the name Lauren.


LAUREN

Variant or feminine form of LAURENCE (1). Originally a masculine name, it was first popularized as a feminine name by actress Betty Jean Perske (1924-), who used Lauren Bacall as her stage name.


Usage: English
Short Forms: LARRIE, LARRY, LAURIE, LAZ, LOREN, LORIN, LORRIN
Feminine Forms: LARYN, LAURYN, LOREN, LORENA
Masculine Forms: LARRIE, LARRY, LAURENCE, LAURIE, LAWRENCE, LOREN, LORIN
Famous People: Lauren Bacallwiki (Actor, 1924, United States), Lauren Grahamwiki (Actor, 1967, United States), Ralph Laurenwiki (Fashion Designer, 1939, United States)
Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.