Lauren
Lauren is losing ground — from #117 in 1976 to #301 in 2017.
Note: Lauren hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
Registrations dropped from 37 to 5 (-86%).
Peak popularity was in 1988 (992 registrations).
Neighbours in the 2017 ranking
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By state & territory — 2017
How often Lauren was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (5 babies)
In 2017: 5 babies named Lauren across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Lauren?
- Between 1976 and 2017, Lauren was registered for 19,304 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Lauren a popular name in Australia?
- Lauren has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #301 with 5 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.