Lauren Pride

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lauren Pride — French
212K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lauren Pride 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 Pride: Alfred M. Pride (1897–1988), United States Navy admiral and pioneer naval aviator Anne Pride (1942–1990), National Organization for Women activist Charley Pride (1934–2020), American country music singer Curtis Pride (born 1968), American baseball player Dickie Pride (1941–1969), British rock and roll singer Dicky Pride (born 1969), American professional golfer Felicia Pride (born 1979), American entrepreneur John Pride (c. 1737–1794), American politician from Virginia Lou Pride (1944–2012), American blues and soul singer and songwriter Lynn Pride (born 1978), American professional basketball . 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: Pride

English

Alfred M. Pride (1897–1988), United States Navy admiral and pioneer naval aviator Anne Pride (1942–1990), National Organization for Women activist Charley Pride (1934–2020), American country music singer Curtis Pride (born 1968), American baseball player Dickie Pride (1941–1969), British rock and roll singer Dicky Pride (born 1969), American professional golfer Felicia Pride (born 1979), American entrepreneur John Pride (c. 1737–1794), American politician from Virginia Lou Pride (1944–2012), American blues and soul singer and songwriter Lynn Pride (born 1978), American professional basketball .

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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 Pride

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 Pride:

6
Expression Number

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

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Personality Number

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

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 Pride?
The surname Pride originates from English. Alfred M. Pride (1897–1988), United States Navy admiral and pioneer naval aviator Anne Pride (1942–1990), National Organization for Women activist Charley Pride (1934–2020), American country music singer Curtis Pride (born 1968), American baseball player Dickie Pride (1941–1969), British rock and roll singer Dicky Pride (born 1969), American professional golfer Felicia Pride (born 1979), American entrepreneur John Pride (c. 1737–1794), American politician from Virginia Lou Pride (1944–2012), American blues and soul singer and songwriter Lynn Pride (born 1978), American professional basketball .
What are the origins of the name Lauren Pride?
The name Lauren Pride combines two different traditions: the first name Lauren has French roots, while the surname Pride originates from English.
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