Laurin

LOW-rin

German

"crowned with laurels"

Laurin Origin and Meaning

The name Laurin is a boy's name meaning "crowned with laurels".

A Top 50 name in Switzerland, this sleek European member of the Lawrence family of names is little-known elsewhere. In Germanic mythology, Laurin is a legendary dwarf king who is mentioned in both a 13th century heroic epic and an Alpine legend.

Laurin Popularity

• 231 Germany 2016
• 58 Switzerland 2023

Famous People Named Laurin

• Laurin Dewey Woodworth U.S. Congressman from Ohio
• Laurin Lyman Williams former U.S. Army Lieutenant General
• Hugh McLaurin "Laurin" Pepper American baseball player
• Laurin the dwarfking old austrian/german legend