France vs Laurence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Larry, Laurie, Lance

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

France Rank #37,087
Laurence Rank #2,194

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 vs #37087 for France.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

France ___

No pairings available yet.

Laurence ___

  • Laurence James
  • Laurence Michael
  • Laurence Thomas
  • Laurence Edward
  • Laurence Henry
  • Laurence Francis

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose France

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If you choose Laurence

Margaret Catherine Eleanor Edmund Philip

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is France or Laurence more popular?

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 compared to France at #37087 in the United States.

What do France and Laurence mean?

Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are France and Laurence boy or girl names?

France is primarily a boy name. Laurence is primarily a boy name.

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