Lauren vs Sarah
Choosing between Lauren and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lauren
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1989 (1.06%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lauren | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 1.32% |
| 1890 | - | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 0.42% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 1.00% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.71% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Lauren or Sarah more popular?
Sarah has historically been more popular. Lauren peaked in 1989 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Lauren?
Lauren means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Lauren and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Lauren and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.