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Girl name

Laurene

/lɔˈɹin/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2024

Laurene has been given to about 4,158 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1954, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/lɔˈɹin/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,718
Median age today69 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Laurene per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1954 · 137
  • Born in 20250
  • All time4,158

How popular is Laurene?

Its best year was 1954, when 137 babies were given the name, ranking 803rd. The typical living American called Laurene is about 69 years old today.

Names that sound like Laurene

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lauren0.76
  2. Laureen0.76
  3. Maurine0.75
  4. Lorene0.71
  5. Laurie0.69
  6. Claudine0.68
  7. Pauline0.64
  8. Darlene0.64

Middle names for Laurene

Ranked by flow score
  1. Laurene Rose0.83
  2. Laurene Marie0.83
  3. Laurene Grace0.83
  4. Laurene Claire0.82
  5. Laurene Mae0.82
  6. Laurene Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Laurene

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Gwensister · 0.83
  2. Ruthiesister · 0.81
  3. Ramonasister · 0.80
  4. Frankieeither · 0.77
  5. Otisbrother · 0.76
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.74

Where Laurene is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Laurene White0.78
    2. Laurene Nguyen0.78
    3. Laurene Moore0.78
    4. Laurene Hill0.78
    5. Laurene Hall0.78
    6. Laurene Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Laurene

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.