# Lauren vs Laurence

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Lauren
*name · IPA /ˈlɒɹən/ · frequency rank #7,357*
A unisex given name.

### Laurence
*name · IPA /ˈlɒ.ɹəns/ · frequency rank #16,269*
A male given name from Latin, feminine equivalent Lauren.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lauren-vs-laurence