Larry vs Kolsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Larry

Boy #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crowned with laurels, victorious"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American British Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,070
Total SSA Count
204
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kolsen

Boy #1,269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Nicholas, victory of the people"

Origin: Scandinavian/Greek

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,269
Total SSA Count
155
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Larry Rank #1,070
Kolsen Rank #1,269

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 vs #1269 for Kolsen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Larry or Kolsen more popular?

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 compared to Kolsen at #1269 in the United States.

What do Larry and Kolsen mean?

Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin). Kolsen means "son of Nicholas, victory of the people" (Scandinavian/Greek origin).

Are Larry and Kolsen boy or girl names?

Larry is primarily a boy name. Kolsen is primarily a boy name.

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