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The name Laurent has Latin origins, meaning 'from Laurentum' or 'laurel'. It evolved through several historical forms, reflecting its roots in ancient Italy. The name is associated with victory and honor due to the laurel connection. It gained prominence in medieval times largely because of Saint Lawrence. Today, Laurent is viewed as a sophisticated and elegant name, widely used in French-speaking regions.

The name Laurent is most popular in New Hampshire, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Laurent has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Laurent' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1617th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1709th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1726th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2538th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3219th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6022nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5358th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 21584th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Laurent' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.