Laurence vs Skye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laurence

Boy #2,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum; laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,268 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Isle of Skye, Scotland"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Laurence Rank #2,194

Skye Rank #2,268

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 vs #2268 for Skye.

Is Laurence or Skye more popular?

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 compared to Skye at #2268 in the United States.

What do Laurence and Skye mean?

Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Skye means "Isle of Skye, Scotland" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Laurence and Skye boy or girl names?

Laurence is primarily a boy name. Skye is primarily a boy name.