Lauren vs Thomas
Choosing between Lauren and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lauren
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1989 (1.06%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lauren | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.14% |
| 1890 | - | 1.84% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 1.58% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 1.37% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.42% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 1.00% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | 0.71% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Lauren or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Lauren peaked in 1989 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Lauren?
Lauren means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Lauren and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Lauren and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.