Laurene
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
4,158 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1954 Peak Popularity Year
137 Peak Births

Laurene Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Laurene originates from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning 'from Laurentum' and associated with the laurel tree. The name has evolved through historical forms such as Laurentius and Laurentia. It conveys traits of victory and honor. Laurene has no biblical relevance and gained popularity in the 20th century. Common variants include Lauren and Laurie, and it is perceived as sophisticated today, associated with notable figures such as Laurene Powell Jobs.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Laurene"

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Pronunciation

/lɔːˈriːn/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

Laurene is derived from the Latin name 'Laurentius', which means 'from Laurentum'. The name is associated with the laurel tree, which symbolizes victory and honor.

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Meaning

laurel

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Language Evolution

Laurentius, Laurentia, Laurene

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Historical Usage

The name Laurene became more popular in the 20th century as variations of traditional names gained favor.

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Variants & Derivatives

Lauren, Lorraine, Laurie

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Laurene is viewed as a sophisticated and elegant name, often associated with creativity and leadership.

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Famous People

Laurene Powell Jobs, Laurene H. H. Chan

📊 Laurene Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Laurene Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 137 peak births in 1954

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 19 US states, with strongest presence in Connecticut

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Laurene" - Complete Guide (14 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Laurene". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 14 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Laurene"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Laurene"

"Laurene" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1124th of 9107 784
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1153rd of 9204 761
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1040th of 12526 1,859
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 2567th of 19264 474
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 6689th of 27321 182
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 19768th of 35406 41
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 20416th of 30306 24

Regional Popularity of "Laurene" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Laurene" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
58.97%
835th/1416
89.20%
1230th/1379
76.67%
1814th/2366
94.57%
1080th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
65.39%
1011th/1546
59.64%
928th/1556
89.04%
2095th/2353
60.50%
936th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
37.18%
828th/2227
28.72%
698th/2430
- 32.29%
896th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
61.18%
1797th/2937
48.95%
1705th/3483
- 63.13%
2553rd/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 93.65%
4191st/4475
- 100.00%
6317th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Laurene"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Laurene" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Laurene" in the United States

The name Laurene is most popular in Connecticut, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Laurene has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Laurene' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1124th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1153rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1040th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2567th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6689th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 19768th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 20416th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Laurene' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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