Lorenzo vs John

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lorenzo

Boy #116 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"crowned with laurel, symbol of victory"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#116
Total SSA Count
3,044
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21
Total SSA Count
8,047
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lorenzo Rank #116
John Rank #21

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #116 for Lorenzo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lorenzo or John more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Lorenzo at #116 in the United States.

What do Lorenzo and John mean?

Lorenzo means "crowned with laurel, symbol of victory" (Latin origin). John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lorenzo and John boy or girl names?

Lorenzo is primarily a boy name. John is primarily a boy name.

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