The name Loren is a boy's name meaning "from Laurentum or bay laurel".

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A variant form of Laurence or Lawrence which ranked in the #200s in the US from the 1900s through to the 1960s. It didn't fall off the boys' Top 1000 until the late 1990s, following the huge popularity of Lauren for girls.
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Now, though, with gender-neutral names on the ascendant, Loren is used fairly evenly for both genders. Last year in the US, 75 baby girls were named Loren and 60 baby boys, making Loren an excellent nonbinary choice.


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The name Loren is currently ranked #975 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #200 in 1939. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in LOREN, LOREN, and LOREN. Loren is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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The name Loren is a girl's name of English origin meaning "from Laurentum or bay laurel".

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The spelling Loren turns Lauren or its male form Laurence into a gender-neutral name. Last year 75 baby girls were named Loren in the US vs. 60 baby boys, making this name a good nonbinary choice.
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On the meaning, all the names related to Laurence and Laura are originally Latin, meaning "from Laurentum", but that Roman city's name means "bay laurel".


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The name Loren is currently ranked #970 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #517 in 1990. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in LOREN, LOREN, and LOREN. Loren is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#1,897	77	40.1
2015	#2,009	72	37.6
2016	#1,950	75	39.5
2017	#2,473	52	28.1
2018	#2,009	73	40.2
2019	#2,407	56	31.2
2020	#2,358	57	33
2021	#2,363	58	33.2
2022	#2,367	60	34.4
2023	#2,404	57	33.3
2024	#2,645	50	29
2025	#3,062	40	23.4

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