Kindred.Baby Names
boyEnglish Origin#3 Trending in 2025

Lawrence

2 syllables • 8 letters
Primary OriginEnglish
Primary MeaningBeloved and enduring name cherished across generations.
Popularity Score
97/100(very popular)
Style & VibeClassic, Popular
Etymology & Deep Significance

What does the name Lawrence mean?

Lawrence is an established name with over 5,08,325 registered births in historical records, reaching its peak popularity in 1927. Known for its melodic cadence and timeless presence.

Cultural Insight: Lawrence is deeply cherished in English naming traditions. Parents choosing this name often desire to impart qualities of beloved and enduring name cherished across generations. to their child.

Alternative Spellings & Pet Names

Spelling Variations:
LaurenceLorenceLauranceLawranceLorance
Sweet Nicknames:
Larry

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawrence

How do you pronounce Lawrence correctly?

Lawrence is pronounced “Lawrence” with 2 syllables.

Is Lawrence a popular baby name?

Lawrence currently holds a popularity score of 97/100 and is considered very popular.

What are good middle names or sibling matches for Lawrence?

Because Lawrence has a classic sound, parents frequently pair it with classic and nature-inspired sibling names.

Name Specifications

Starting LetterLetter L
Genderboy
LanguageEnglish
Length8 characters
Syllable Count2
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