Laurence vs Lawrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laurence

Boy #2,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum; laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Laurence Rank #2,194

Lawrence Rank #510

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 vs #2194 for Laurence.

Is Laurence or Lawrence more popular?

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Laurence at #2194 in the United States.

What do Laurence and Lawrence mean?

Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Laurence and Lawrence boy or girl names?

Laurence is primarily a boy name. Lawrence is primarily a boy name.