Elizabeth vs Lauren
Choosing between Elizabeth and Lauren? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Elizabeth
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my oath
Peak: 1880 (1.99%)
Lauren
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1989 (1.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Elizabeth | Lauren |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.99% | - |
| 1890 | 1.54% | - |
| 1900 | 1.29% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 1.38% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 1.28% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.94% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.84% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.82% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.91% | 0.06% |
| 1970 | 0.83% | 0.07% |
| 1980 | 1.10% | 0.42% |
| 1990 | 1.01% | 1.00% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.71% |
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FAQ
Is Elizabeth or Lauren more popular?
Elizabeth has historically been more popular. Elizabeth peaked in 1880 while Lauren peaked in 1989.
What is the meaning of Elizabeth?
Elizabeth means "God is my oath" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lauren?
Lauren means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
Can Elizabeth and Lauren be used as sibling names?
Elizabeth and Lauren can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.