The baby name Lawren is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LAW-ren (IPA: /ˈlɔːrən/).
The baby name Lawren is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LAW-ren (IPA: /ˈlɔːrən/).
Lawren is English, Latin in Origin.
Lawren is a rare English given name, a streamlined blend of Lauren and Lawrence/Laurence. All forms descend from Latin Laurentius, meaning “someone from Laurentum” and, by association with the laurel wreath, “laurel-crowned,” a symbol of victory and honor. The name works as unisex, with a crisp, contemporary look.
Documented usage is sporadic in the 20th and 21st centuries; its best-known bearer is the Canadian painter Lawren Harris of the Group of Seven, which anchors the spelling in North American awareness. While Lauren soared in late-20th-century popularity, Lawren remained uncommon, often chosen as a distinctive, gender-neutral twist. Related variants include Lauren and Lauryn, Loren and Lorin, Laurence and Lawrence, as well as continental cousins Laurens and Lorenz. Common nicknames are Laurie, Lau, and Ren.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #292 | 2 | 6,876 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| Canada | Girls | 1991 | #307 | 5 | 2,266 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #336 | 2 | 6,973 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,090 | 22 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,148 | 5 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,231 | 6 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Lawren is popular in 20 countries — most recent births per country:
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