Laurence vs Olsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laurence

Boy #2,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum; laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,247 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ole (ancestor)"

Origin: Old Norse

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Laurence Rank #2,194

Olsen Rank #2,247

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 vs #2247 for Olsen.

Is Laurence or Olsen more popular?

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 compared to Olsen at #2247 in the United States.

What do Laurence and Olsen mean?

Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Olsen means "son of Ole (ancestor)" (Old Norse origin).

Are Laurence and Olsen boy or girl names?

Laurence is primarily a boy name. Olsen is primarily a boy name.