Van vs Larry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Van

Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Vietnamese American Belgian

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Boy #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crowned with laurels, victorious"

Origin: Latin

American British Irish Australian

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Van Rank #909

Larry Rank #1,070

Van is more popular, ranked #909 vs #1070 for Larry.

Is Van or Larry more popular?

Van is more popular, ranked #909 compared to Larry at #1070 in the United States.

What do Van and Larry mean?

Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin). Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin).

Are Van and Larry boy or girl names?

Van is primarily a boy name. Larry is primarily a boy name.