Lawrence vs Frank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lawrence

Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #469 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Germanic via Latin

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Lawrence Rank #510

Frank Rank #469

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 vs #510 for Lawrence.

Is Lawrence or Frank more popular?

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 compared to Lawrence at #510 in the United States.

What do Lawrence and Frank mean?

Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Frank means "free man" (Germanic via Latin origin).

Are Lawrence and Frank boy or girl names?

Lawrence is primarily a boy name. Frank is primarily a boy name.