The nameLaurane

Laurane is a form of Laurène, mostly given in France in the late 1990s.

Meaning

Like Laura, it comes from the Latin laurus, "laurel", a symbol of victory.

Origin

Latin, through Laure.

History

First found in the early 1970s, Laurane peaked in the late 1990s, alongside Laurine and Lauriane. It is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Laurane

Laurane in France

4961stmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1998peak year (170 births)
1,945babies named Laurane in France since 1900
085170 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Laurane was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 1,015 births over the decade, 52% of all recorded babies named Laurane. Its rise began around 1986, and it peaked in 1998. Half of all babies named Laurane in France were born before 1998.

Variants and related names

Laurane in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Laurane mean?

Like Laura, it comes from the Latin laurus, "laurel", a symbol of victory.

What is the origin of the name Laurane?

Latin, through Laure.

Is Laurane a girl's or a boy's name?

Laurane is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Laurane?

Variants and related names of Laurane include Laure.