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Royce vs Lawrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#463
Total SSA Count
669
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Royce Rank #463
Lawrence Rank #510

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #510 for Lawrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royce or Lawrence more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Lawrence at #510 in the United States.

What do Royce and Lawrence mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Royce and Lawrence boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Lawrence is primarily a boy name.

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