Lauren

A distinctive pick — fewer than 17 pets share this name.

More girlsWarmGracefulAlso a baby name →
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Meaning & Story

Lauren is an English given name, likely a variant of Laura, from the Latin laurus meaning laurel tree — the plant used in ancient wreaths to crown victors and honor achievement.

Lauren is enduring and quietly elegant — the kind of name that never goes wrong. It suits a pet who has that effortless quality of being everyone's favorite without particularly trying to be. Graceful, sociable, and with a warmth that makes people want to stay close, Lauren is a name for a companion who makes every room better.

At a Glance

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Overall Rank
17
Registered
Girls
Popular With

Lauren's Personality

Pets named Lauren are most often described as:

  • warmStrong match
  • gracefulCommon
  • socialSometimes
  • loyalOccasionally

Trait order based on owner reports across pet registries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauren a good pet name?

Lauren is a well-known pet name with 17 registered pets. Pets named Lauren are often described as Warm, Graceful, Social.

Is Lauren a boy or girl pet name?

Lauren is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Is Lauren also a human name?

Yes! Lauren is both a popular pet name (ranked #4307 for pets) and a baby name. It is one of 1,600+ names shared between pets and humans on NamesPop.

Lauren has two lives

Lauren, the baby name
#351girls
474,797 babies
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Lauren, the pet name
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Last updated May 2026 · Data: NYC & Seattle pet licensing records · Methodology