boy's name

Laurentiu

law-REN-tsyoo (Romanian)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 113

Laurentiu is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2017, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2010.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Laurentiu Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Laurentiu by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2010s 25
2020s (to 2025) 33

How Popular Is Laurentiu?

In 2025, Laurentiu was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Laurentiu Is Used

France #3,214 5 in 2024
England & Wales #5,414 3 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Laurentiu

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Laurentiu Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laurentiu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Laurentiu

  • Romanian law-REN-tsyoo

Sibling Names for Laurentiu

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Laurentiu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Laurentiu

How popular is the name Laurentiu?

In 2025, Laurentiu was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Is Laurentiu a girl's or a boy's name?

Laurentiu is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Laurentiu?

Laurentiu has 3 syllables.

When was Laurentiu most popular?

Laurentiu peaked in 2017, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Laurentiu a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laurentiu currently ranks #5,414 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.