Lawrence vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lawrence

Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

Latin English French American

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Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Lawrence Rank #510

Jared Rank #394

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 vs #510 for Lawrence.

Is Lawrence or Jared more popular?

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Lawrence at #510 in the United States.

What do Lawrence and Jared mean?

Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lawrence and Jared boy or girl names?

Lawrence is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.