Recorded 1987–2006 Girls' name Peak 1999 58 births

Louren — girls' name

58 babies named Louren in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s181990s332000s7
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Louren was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

11 babies were named Louren in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Louren

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Louren between 1987 and 2006, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Louren currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Louren performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Louren shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Louren in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Louren in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 58 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Louren at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

58

Since 1987

20 years of records

Peak year

1999

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1987

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2006

Louren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1987

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1999)
11
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4681012 20061999199719921991198919881987 7

Louren by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
33 births that decade — 57% of Louren's all-time total
1980s181990s332000s7

Louren by state

Where Louren concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Louren
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 8.6%
Texas share of Louren's total US births 8.6%

5 of 58 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Louren?
58 babies have been named Louren since 1987. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1999 with 11 births.
When was Louren most popular?
Louren was most popular in the 1990s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Louren most popular?
The top states for the name Louren are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Louren been used?
Louren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 20 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Louren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Louise, Lou, Louisa, Lourdes, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.