Larry
Meaning
"crowned with laurels, victorious"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,070
- Total SSA Count
- 204
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Lar
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"crowned with laurels, victorious"
Origin: Latin
"powerful counselor (via Ronald)"
Origin: Old Norse
Ronnie is more popular, ranked #994 vs #1070 for Larry.
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Ronnie is more popular, ranked #994 compared to Larry at #1070 in the United States.
Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin). Ronnie means "powerful counselor (via Ronald)" (Old Norse origin).
Larry is primarily a boy name. Ronnie is primarily a boy name.