Lawrence vs Duke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lawrence

Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

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Lawrence Rank #510

Duke Rank #710

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 vs #710 for Duke.

Is Lawrence or Duke more popular?

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Lawrence and Duke mean?

Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin).

Are Lawrence and Duke boy or girl names?

Lawrence is primarily a boy name. Duke is primarily a boy name.