Laurene is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Laurene means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Laurene across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Laurene has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Laurene is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “variant of Lauren, from Laurentum”. A respelling of Lauren, associated with the laurel tree.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,158 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 5 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Laurene per year, United States (1894 to 2024). United States peaked in 1954 (137/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2004 (5/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1983 (3/yr).
Laurene is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1954, when it ranked #1,390 nationally (given to 137 babies that year).
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