# Laurin (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/laurin/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Lauren, Lauryn |
| US babies named this | 2,078 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 481 / 1,597 (77% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

Alternative form of Lauren.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 20 | 5,942 |
| 2004 | 23 | 5,474 |
| 2005 | 26 | 5,042 |
| 2006 | 19 | 6,729 |
| 2007 | 15 | 8,344 |
| 2008 | 14 | 8,776 |
| 2009 | 14 | 8,698 |
| 2010 | 13 | 9,009 |
| 2011 | 8 | 12,847 |
| 2012 | 13 | 8,921 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12,654 |
| 2014 | 7 | 13,931 |
| 2017 | 7 | 13,503 |
| 2019 | 7 | 13,198 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16,628 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 6 | 3,756 |
| 1957 | 19 | 1,871 |
| 1958 | 8 | 3,164 |
| 1959 | 10 | 2,743 |
| 1960 | 10 | 2,784 |
| 1961 | 6 | 3,872 |
| 1962 | 9 | 2,962 |
| 1964 | 5 | 4,366 |
| 1967 | 9 | 2,891 |
| 1968 | 8 | 3,261 |
| 1970 | 6 | 4,521 |
| 1971 | 6 | 4,698 |
| 1975 | 9 | 3,811 |
| 1978 | 5 | 6,368 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10,915 |

## In other languages

- French: Laurin

## People named Laurin

- Laurin Ulrich, German footballer (born 2005)
- David Ricken, Catholic bishop

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.