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Lawernce

Derived from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning 'man from the place of laurels' or 'crowned with laurel.' This name suggests a person of great distinction and wisdom, possessing a resilient and noble spirit that inspires others.

Key Stats

Total births1,050
GenderMale (2% / 98%)
Peak year1952
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1940
Most recent1952
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MI — 60%CA — 20%LA — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%

Notable People

Lawrence Fishburne (Actor, The Matrix) · Lawrence of Arabia (Historical Figure, Seven Pillars of Wisdom) · Lawrence Welk (Bandleader, The Lawrence Welk Show) · Lawrence Taylor (Athlete, New York Giants) · Lawrence Ferlinghetti (Poet, A Coney Island of the Mind)

Nicknames & Diminutives

LarryLawrieRenLanny

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