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.
Famous People: Lauren Bacallwiki (Actor, 1924, United States), Lauren Grahamwiki (Actor, 1967, United States), Ralph Laurenwiki (Fashion Designer, 1939, United States)