Lauren Rabe

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lauren Rabe — French
212K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lauren Rabe 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 Rabe: David Rabe (born 1940), American playwright and screenwriter Eckard Rabe (born 1948), South African actor Eugene Rabe (1911–1974), German-American astronomer Folke Rabe (1935–2017), Swedish composer Florence Bates (born Rabe, 1888–1954) American actress Jean Rabe (born 1957), fantasy and science fiction author and editor John Rabe (1882–1950), German businessman who rescued more than 200,000 Chinese during the World War II Nanjing Massacre Josh Rabe (born 1978), baseball player Jutta Rabe (born 1955), German journalist Karin Rabe, Swedish orienteering competitor Karin M. 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: Rabe

English

David Rabe (born 1940), American playwright and screenwriter Eckard Rabe (born 1948), South African actor Eugene Rabe (1911–1974), German-American astronomer Folke Rabe (1935–2017), Swedish composer Florence Bates (born Rabe, 1888–1954) American actress Jean Rabe (born 1957), fantasy and science fiction author and editor John Rabe (1882–1950), German businessman who rescued more than 200,000 Chinese during the World War II Nanjing Massacre Josh Rabe (born 1978), baseball player Jutta Rabe (born 1955), German journalist Karin Rabe, Swedish orienteering competitor Karin M.

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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 Rabe

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 Rabe:

7
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Rabe?
The surname Rabe originates from English. David Rabe (born 1940), American playwright and screenwriter Eckard Rabe (born 1948), South African actor Eugene Rabe (1911–1974), German-American astronomer Folke Rabe (1935–2017), Swedish composer Florence Bates (born Rabe, 1888–1954) American actress Jean Rabe (born 1957), fantasy and science fiction author and editor John Rabe (1882–1950), German businessman who rescued more than 200,000 Chinese during the World War II Nanjing Massacre Josh Rabe (born 1978), baseball player Jutta Rabe (born 1955), German journalist Karin Rabe, Swedish orienteering competitor Karin M.
What are the origins of the name Lauren Rabe?
The name Lauren Rabe combines two different traditions: the first name Lauren has French roots, while the surname Rabe originates from English.
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