Lawrence vs Dorian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lawrence

Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

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Lawrence Rank #510

Dorian Rank #539

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 vs #539 for Dorian.

Is Lawrence or Dorian more popular?

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Dorian at #539 in the United States.

What do Lawrence and Dorian mean?

Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Lawrence and Dorian boy or girl names?

Lawrence is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.