The nameLaureen
Laureen is a spelling of Lauren that peaked around 1960.
- Girl's name
- English
- Feast day
Meaning
Laureen comes from Laurence, "man from Laurentum", linked to the laurel.
Origin
English.
History
In the United States Laureen reached 516th place in 1960.
Popularity of the name Laureen
Laureen in the United States
Laureen was most popular in the United States in the 1960s, with 2,384 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Laureen. Its rise began around 1943, and it peaked in 1958. Half of all babies named Laureen in the United States were born before 1960, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
Laureen in France
Laureen was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 1,850 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Laureen. Its rise began around 1979, and it peaked in 2001. Half of all babies named Laureen in France were born before 1997. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 8 births a year on average, against 24 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Laureen mean?
Laureen comes from Laurence, "man from Laurentum", linked to the laurel.
What is the origin of the name Laureen?
English.
Is Laureen a girl's or a boy's name?
Laureen is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Laureen?
Variants and related names of Laureen include Laurence and Laurine.