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'''Lauren''' may be a given name or surname. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name ], a feminine version of ], which is in turn derived from the Roman surname ]. '''Lauren''' is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name ], a feminine version of ], which is in turn derived from the Roman surname ].


Although originally a male name, the names popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress ] (born Betty Joan Perske).<ref></ref> Is a popular name in the UK, the US, and Australia. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s. Although originally a male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress ] (born Betty Joan Perske).<ref></ref> It is a popular name in the ], the ], and ]. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s.


== Given name == == Given name ==
* Laureano Bisan Etamé-Mayer (born 1977), commonly known as "]", Cameroonian footballer * ] (Laureano Bisan-Etame Mayer; born 1977), Cameroonian men's footballer
* ] (Lauren Eduarda Leal Costa; born 2002), Brazilian women's footballer
* ] (1905&ndash;1993), American physician and pathologist * ] (1905&ndash;1993), American physician and pathologist
* ] (born 1982), American actress * ] (born 1982), American actress
*] (born 1948), American developmental psychologist * ] (1948–2021), American developmental psychologist
* ] (born 1996), South African cricket umpire * ] (born 1996), South African cricket umpire
*] (born 1991), Australian rules footballer * ] (born 1991), Australian rules footballer
* ] (born 1994), American singer and former ''American Idol'' 10 contestant * ] (born 1994), American singer and former ''American Idol'' 10 contestant
* ] (born 1989), American professional tennis player * ] (born 1989), American professional tennis player
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* Lauren Marie-Elizabeth ] (born 1995), American actress and singer * Lauren Marie-Elizabeth ] (born 1995), American actress and singer
* ] (born 1995), British singer * ] (born 1995), British singer
*] (born 1984, American politician * ] (born 1984, American politician
* ] (born 1987), Australian rules footballer * ] (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
* ] (born 1994), Dutch professional racing cyclist * ] (born 1994), Dutch professional racing cyclist
* ], American politician * ], American politician
* ] (born 1983), Canadian actress and comedian * ] (born 1983), Canadian actress and comedian
* ] (born 1998), Australian squash player
*] (born 1999), British-French singer and record producer *] (born 1999), British-French singer and record producer
* ] (1924–2014), American actress born Betty Joan Perske * ] (1924–2014), American actress born Betty Joan Perske
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* ] (born 1994), American artistic gymnast * ] (born 1994), American artistic gymnast
* ], American writer * ], American writer
* ] (born 1997), American ice hockey player
* ] (born 1989), British singer, dancer and model * ] (born 1989), British singer, dancer and model
* ] (born 1988), British philanthropist * ] (born 1988), British philanthropist
* ] (born 1956), American historian * ] (born 1956), American historian
* ] (born 1984), Canadian producer * ] (born 1984), Canadian producer
* ] (born 1957), American academic * ] (1957–2021), American academic
* ] (born 2001), American ice hockey player
* ] (born 1985), Australian volleyball player * ] (born 1985), Australian volleyball player
* ] (born 1976), South African novelist * ] (born 1976), South African novelist
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* ] (born 1979), British squash player * ] (born 1979), British squash player
* ], British author * ], British author
* ], American percussionist
* ] (born 1992), English footballer * ] (born 1992), English footballer
* ] (born 1986), New Zealand rugby player * ] (born 1986), New Zealand rugby player
* ] (born 1974), Australian martial artist * ] (born 1974), Australian martial artist
* ] (born 6969AD), Overconfident midget, but a sweetheart at least
* ] (born 1984), American model * ] (born 1984), American model
* ] (born 1985), American taekwondo practitioner * ] (born 1985), American taekwondo practitioner
* ] (born 1981), Canadian triathlete * ] (born 1981), Canadian triathlete
* ] (born 1995), American volleyball player
* ], American actress and producer * ], American actress and producer
* ] (born 1993), American softball player * ] (born 1993), American softball player
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* ] (born 1982), American professional beach volleyball player * ] (born 1982), American professional beach volleyball player
* ] (born 1975), American artist, writer, curator, critic * ] (born 1975), American artist, writer, curator, critic
* ] (born 2000), English cricketer
* ] (born 1982), American former tennis player
* ], American journalist * ], American journalist
* ], American business woman and chief marketing officer * ], American business woman and chief marketing officer
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* ] (born 1991), American dancer * ] (born 1991), American dancer
* ] (born 1985), heroine in the series "Bloom" * ] (born 1985), heroine in the series "Bloom"
* ] (1917–1996), American basketball player * ] (1917–1996), American basketball player
* ] (born 2000), Canadian athlete
* ] (born 1995), American author * ] (born 1995), American author
* ] (born 1985), American sportscaster * ] (born 1985), American sportscaster
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* ] (born 1978), American actress * ] (born 1978), American actress
* ] (born 1988), American indoor volleyball player * ] (born 1988), American indoor volleyball player
* ] (born 1984), American bobsledder
* ] (born 1991), American softball player * ] (born 1991), American softball player
* ] (born 1998), American singer, actress, producer and advocate * ] (born 1998), American singer, actress, producer and advocate
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* ] (born 1981), English fashion model and actress * ] (born 1981), English fashion model and actress
* ] (born 1986), English TV personality and model * ] (born 1986), English TV personality and model
* ] (born 1980), American voice actor * ] (born 1980), American voice actress
* ], Indian actor and dancer * ], Indian actress and dancer
* ] (born 1967), American actress * ] (born 1967), American actress
* ] (1963&ndash;2001), American terrorism victim * ] (1963&ndash;2001), American terrorism victim
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* ], Canadian actress * ], Canadian actress
* ] (born 1936), American novelist * ] (born 1936), American novelist
* ] (born 1978), child actor * ] (born 1978), child actress
* ] (born 1984), British singer * ] (born 1984), British singer
* ] (born 1967), American musician * ] (born 1967), American musician
* ] (born 1966), English novelist * ] (born 1966), English novelist
* ] (born 1988), former South African figure skater
* Lauren Zoe ] (born 2000), American artistic gymnast * Lauren Zoe ] (born 2000), American artistic gymnast
* ] (born 1993), US tennis player * ] (born 1993), US tennis player
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* ] (born 1969/1970), American businesswoman * ] (born 1969/1970), American businesswoman
* ] (born 1977), American singer * ] (born 1977), American singer
* ] (born 2003), American activist and author
* ] (born 1987), American soccer player * ] (born 1987), American soccer player
* ] (born 1963), American actress * ] (born 1963), American actress
* ], American author * ], American author
* ] (born 1991), American actress
* ] (born 1980), American professional referee * ] (born 1980), American professional referee
* ] (born 1959), American professional golfer * ] (born 1959), American professional golfer
* ] (born 1993), Canadian actress and model / Miss Universe 2017 * ] (born 1993), Canadian actress and model / Miss Universe 2017
* ] (born 1979), Canadian show jumper * ] (born 1979), Canadian show jumper
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* ] (born 1996), American singer * ] (born 1996), American singer
* ] (born 1980s), American soprano singer, Yanni vocalist * ] (born 1980s), American soprano singer, Yanni vocalist
* ] (born 1991), American singer-songwriter, actress and director
* ] (born 1974), British transgender athlete convicted of attempted murder * ] (born 1974), British transgender athlete convicted of attempted murder
* ] (born 1987), American middle-distance runner * ] (born 1987), American middle-distance runner
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* ] (born 1953), American actress * ] (born 1953), American actress
* ] (born 1969), American lawyer and broadcaster * ] (born 1969), American lawyer and broadcaster
* ], American voice actor * ], American voice actress
* ] (born 1961), American actress * ] (born 1961), American actress
* ] (born 1983), Miss Texas 2006 * ] (born 1983), Miss Texas 2006
* ] (born 1985), American actress * ] (born 1985), American actress
* ] (born 1979), American journalist
* ] (born 1984), American softball player * ] (born 1984), American softball player
* ] (born 1978), British disc jockey * ] (born 1978), British disc jockey
* ], film and television director * ], film and television director
* ] (born 1993), American association football player * ] (born 1993), American association football player
* ] (born 1986), American actress * ] (born 2000), Canadian curler
* ] (born 1972), South African writer * ] (born 1972), South African writer
* ] (born 1984), American bodybuilder
* ] (born 2004), American actress
* ], American actress * ], American actress
* ] (born 1984), American actress known for her role in ''ATL'' * ] (born 1984), American actress known for her role in ''ATL''
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* ], American actress * ], American actress
* ] (born 1987), American politician * ] (born 1987), American politician
* ] (born 1986), British singer * ] (born 1987), British singer
* ] (born 1985), American singer and actress * ] (born 1985), American singer and actress
* ] (born 1983), American judoka * ] (born 1983), American judoka
* ] (born 1985), South African fashion model * ] (born 1985), South African fashion model
* Lauren Elizabeth ] (born 1955), American actress * Lauren Elizabeth ] (born 1955), American actress
* ] (born 1982), American actress * ] (born 1982), American actress
* ] (born 1996), American soccer midfielder * ] (born 1996), American soccer midfielder
* ] (born 1991), gymnast * ] (born 1991), gymnast
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* ] (born 1987), Australian politician * ] (born 1987), Australian politician
* ] (born 1997), English actress * ] (born 1997), English actress
* ] (born 2001), South African rock climber
* ], Australian head chef * ], Australian head chef
* ] (born 1983), American mixed martial artist * ] (born 1983), American mixed martial artist
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* Lauren Keyana ] (born 1993), American actress * Lauren Keyana ] (born 1993), American actress
* ] (born 1987), American volleyball player * ] (born 1987), American volleyball player
* ] (born 1987), Miss Black Delaware USA 2007 * Lauren Parkes (born 1987), Miss Black Delaware USA 2007
* ] (born 1960), Musician and professor
* ] (born 1992), American actress * ] (born 1992), American actress
* ] (born 1991), American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist * ] (born 1991), American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist
* ] (born 1988), American skateboarder * ] (born 1988), American skateboarder
* ], British actress, television presenter * ], British actress, television presenter
* ] (born 1979), Canadian pornographic performer
* ] (born 1997), British singer * ] (born 1997), British singer
* ] (born 1994), American politician * ] (born 1994), American politician
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* ] (born 1998), British parasport rower * ] (born 1998), British parasport rower
* ], American author * ], American author
* ] (1915-2007), founder of the US Merchant Marine Academy * ] (1915–2007), founder of the US Merchant Marine Academy
* ] (born 1988), British actress and singer * ] (born 1988), British actress and singer
* ] (born 1969), American news anchor * ] (born 1969), American news anchor
* ] (born 1996), American singer and songwriter
* ] (born 1976), American magazine editor * ] (born 1976), American magazine editor
* ] (born 1963), American musician * ] (born 1963), American musician
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* ] (born 1988), Australian basketball player * ] (born 1988), Australian basketball player
* ] (born 1988), American rower * ] (born 1988), American rower
* ] (born 1978), American television producer
* ], American LGBT activist * ], American LGBT activist
* ] (born 1988), American fashion journalist, blogger and model * ] (born 1988), American fashion journalist, blogger and model
* ] (born 1984), British squash player * ] (born 1984), British squash player
* ], American film producer * ], American film producer
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* ] (born 1988), American musician * ] (born 1988), American musician
* ], American journalist * ], American journalist
* ] (born 1993), English cricketer
* ] (born 1984), British squash player * ] (born 1984), British squash player
* ] (born 1987), American painter * ] (born 1987), American painter
* ] (born 1993), American footballer * ] (born 1993), American footballer
* ] (born 1987), American water polo player * ] (born 1987), American water polo player
* ] (born 1984), American sports journalist
* ] (born 1994), African American stock trader * ] (born 1994), African American stock trader
* ] (born 1963), writer and psychologist * ] (born 1963), writer and psychologist
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* ] (born 1980), Canadian actress * ] (born 1980), Canadian actress
* ] (born 1990), British actress * ] (born 1990), British actress
* ] (born 1995), former candidate for the ] * ] (born 1995), Canadian political activist
* ] (born 1980), American sprint canoer * ] (born 1980), American sprint canoer
* ] (born 1991), American college student * ] (born 1991), American college student
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* ] (born 1987), American actress and model * ] (born 1987), American actress and model
* ] (born 1992), American singer-songwriter * ] (born 1992), American singer-songwriter
* ], British politician
* ] (born 1983), American professional racing cyclist * ] (born 1983), American professional racing cyclist
* ] (born 1963), author of the ''I Survived'' series and ''Emma-Jean Lazarus'' * ] (born 1963), author of the ''I Survived'' series and ''Emma-Jean Lazarus''
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* ] (born 1990), Welsh football defender * ] (born 1990), Welsh football defender
* ], Canadian actress * ], Canadian actress
* ] (born 1986), American singer * ] (born 1986), American singer
*] (born 1986), American politician *] (born 1986), American politician
* Lauren ] (born 1989), Miss Teen USA 2007 * Lauren ] (born 1989), Miss Teen USA 2007
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* ] (born 1989), Canadian rower * ] (born 1989), Canadian rower
* ] (born 1977), American author * ] (born 1977), American author
* ], American mathematician * ] (born 1994), American-Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer
* ] (born 1996), Canadian ice hockey player
* ], American journalist and former editor-in-chief of Vox
* ], American mathematician
* ] (born 1981), Canadian professional wrestler * ] (born 1981), Canadian professional wrestler
* ] (born 1987), Canadian figure skater * ] (born 1999), Welsh taekwondo athlete
* Lauren Wilson (born 1987), Canadian figure skater
* ] (born 1990), English cricket player * ] (born 1990), English cricket player
* ] (born 1976), American writer * ] (born 1976), American writer
* ], Canadian-American epidemiologist
* ] (born 1982), American film director * ] (born 1982), American film director
* ], American singer * ], American singer
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* ] (born 1993), actress * ] (born 1993), actress
* ], American actress * ], American actress
* ] (born 1970), American author


== Fictional characters == == Fictional characters ==
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* ] in ''EastEnders'' * ] in ''EastEnders''
* ] in ''The Catherine Tate Show'' * ] in ''The Catherine Tate Show''
* Lauren Hutchinson in '']''
* Lauren Lewis in the Canadian television series '']'' * Lauren Lewis in the Canadian television series '']''
* ] in ''Twilight'' * ] in ''Twilight''
* ] in the television show ''Alias'' * Lauren Miller, a character played by ] in the American sitcom television series '']''
* Lauren Oya Olamina in '']''
*] in the television show ''Alias''
* Lauren "Lo" Ridgemount in the Canadian animated series '']'' * Lauren "Lo" Ridgemount in the Canadian animated series '']''
* ] in the ] TV Series ]
* Lauren Strucker in the television show '']''
* ] in ''Neighbours''
* ] in ''Hollyoaks'' * ] in ''Hollyoaks''
* ] in ''Glee'' * ] in '']''
* Lauren, protagonist of '']''


==See also== ==See also==
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For other uses, see Lauren (disambiguation).Not to be confused with Laurie (given name).
Lauren
Pronunciation/ˈlɔːrən/ LOR-ən, /ˈlɒrən/ LORR-ən
GenderUnisex (mostly female)
Language(s)
Origin
MeaningSweet of Honor
Region of origin
Other names
Variant form(s)
Related names

Lauren is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name Laurence, a feminine version of Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Roman surname Laurentius.

Although originally a male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske). It is a popular name in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s.

Given name

Fictional characters

See also

References

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