#5092024 rank
1952peak year
446,650babies named Lawrence since 1880
▲ +12%5-year trend
Lawrence popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Lawrence mean?
From Latin Laurentius, 'a man of Laurentum,' an Italian city linked to the laurel. Spread by Saint Lawrence of Rome.
OriginEnglish
Syllables3
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
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