Lawrence vs Donald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donald

Boy #673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the world"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#673
Total SSA Count
405
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Lawrence Rank #510
Donald Rank #673

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 vs #673 for Donald.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lawrence or Donald more popular?

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Donald at #673 in the United States.

What do Lawrence and Donald mean?

Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Donald means "ruler of the world" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Lawrence and Donald boy or girl names?

Lawrence is primarily a boy name. Donald is primarily a boy name.

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