Lauren Anton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lauren Anton — French
212K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lauren Anton is a name that combines French origins. The first name Lauren is a feminine given name of French origin. Lauren is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name Laurence, a feminine version of Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Roman surname Laurentius. Although originally a male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress Lauren Bacall. It is a popular name in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s. The surname Anton: Abel Antón (born 1962), Spanish long-distance runner Adina Anton (born 1984), Romanian long jumper Anton Anton (born 1949), Romanian engineer and politician Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón (1831–1900), Spanish soldier and politician who restored the Bourbon dynasty Carl Anton (1722–?), Curonian writer Christopher Anton, American singer and songwriter Craig Anton (born 1962), American actor and comedian Fred Anton (1934–2017), American businessman and political figure Gabriel Anton (1858–1933), Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist Hermann Eduard Anton (1794–1872), German malacologist Igor Antó. Lauren is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 212K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lauren reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lauren

French

Lauren is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name Laurence, a feminine version of Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Roman surname Laurentius. Although originally a male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress Lauren Bacall. It is a popular name in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s.

Surname: Anton

Spanish

Abel Antón (born 1962), Spanish long-distance runner Adina Anton (born 1984), Romanian long jumper Anton Anton (born 1949), Romanian engineer and politician Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón (1831–1900), Spanish soldier and politician who restored the Bourbon dynasty Carl Anton (1722–?), Curonian writer Christopher Anton, American singer and songwriter Craig Anton (born 1962), American actor and comedian Fred Anton (1934–2017), American businessman and political figure Gabriel Anton (1858–1933), Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist Hermann Eduard Anton (1794–1872), German malacologist Igor Antó.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lauren is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lauren by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Lauren Anton

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lauren Anton:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lauren?
The first name Lauren originates from French. Lauren is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name Laurence, a feminine version of Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Roman surname Laurentius. Although originally a male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress Lauren Bacall. It is a popular name in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s.
When was Lauren most popular?
The name Lauren reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Anton?
The surname Anton originates from Spanish. Abel Antón (born 1962), Spanish long-distance runner Adina Anton (born 1984), Romanian long jumper Anton Anton (born 1949), Romanian engineer and politician Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón (1831–1900), Spanish soldier and politician who restored the Bourbon dynasty Carl Anton (1722–?), Curonian writer Christopher Anton, American singer and songwriter Craig Anton (born 1962), American actor and comedian Fred Anton (1934–2017), American businessman and political figure Gabriel Anton (1858–1933), Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist Hermann Eduard Anton (1794–1872), German malacologist Igor Antó.
What are the origins of the name Lauren Anton?
The name Lauren Anton combines two different traditions: the first name Lauren has French roots, while the surname Anton originates from Spanish.
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