Laurene

Variation of Lauren, English from Latin
"from Laurentum or bay laurel"

Laurene Origin and Meaning

The name Laurene is a girl's name meaning "from Laurentum or bay laurel".

In the midcentury US, putting an ene or een or ine at the end of any name made it more stylish. Today, it usually has the opposite effect.

Laurene does have a measure of class thanks to businesswoman and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve and owner of The Atlantic, among many other ventures.

# 944 in the US

Laurene Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Laurene

  • Laurene Powell Jobs
    American businesswoman, widow of Apple co,founder Steve Jobs
  • Laurene Landon
    American actress