Lawson vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lawson

Boy #416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lawrence"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Lawson Rank #416

King Rank #343

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #416 for Lawson.

Is Lawson or King more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Lawson at #416 in the United States.

What do Lawson and King mean?

Lawson means "son of Lawrence" (Old English origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Lawson and King boy or girl names?

Lawson is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.