Larsen
Meaning
"son of Lars"
Origin: Scandinavian patronymic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,481
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Lars, Lar
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Lars"
Origin: Scandinavian patronymic
"pure, clean"
Origin: Germanic rein-
Rein is more popular, ranked #6296 vs #6481 for Larsen.
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Rein is more popular, ranked #6296 compared to Larsen at #6481 in the United States.
Larsen means "son of Lars" (Scandinavian patronymic origin). Rein means "pure, clean" (Germanic rein- origin).
Larsen is primarily a boy name. Rein is primarily a boy name.