Lauren Mesa

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lauren Mesa — French
212K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lauren Mesa 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 Mesa: Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born . 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: Mesa

Spanish

Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born .

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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 Mesa

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 Mesa:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

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 Mesa?
The surname Mesa originates from Spanish. Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born .
What are the origins of the name Lauren Mesa?
The name Lauren Mesa combines two different traditions: the first name Lauren has French roots, while the surname Mesa originates from Spanish.
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