Benson vs Lawrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benson

Boy #436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Benedict/Benjamin"

Origin: English

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Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

Latin English French American

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Benson Rank #436

Lawrence Rank #510

Benson is more popular, ranked #436 vs #510 for Lawrence.

Is Benson or Lawrence more popular?

Benson is more popular, ranked #436 compared to Lawrence at #510 in the United States.

What do Benson and Lawrence mean?

Benson means "son of Benedict/Benjamin" (English origin). Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Benson and Lawrence boy or girl names?

Benson is primarily a boy name. Lawrence is primarily a boy name.