Liem vs Laurence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Laurence

Boy #2,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Laurentum; laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Irish American Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,194
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liem Rank #5,715
Laurence Rank #2,194

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liem or Laurence more popular?

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Laurence mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Liem and Laurence boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Laurence is primarily a boy name.

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