boy's name

Lawrance

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 2,654

Scotland

#366

1982 births

Lawrance is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1950, when 71 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1889.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Lawrance over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lawrance by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 5
1900s 5
1910s 127
1920s 245
1930s 300
1940s 453
1950s 567
1960s 362
1970s 208
1980s 128
1990s 121
2000s 81
2010s (to 2018) 35

How popular is Lawrance?

In 2018, Lawrance was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lawrance is used

Scotland #366 3 in 1982
France #3,818 5 in 1997
England & Wales #4,418 3 in 2003
United States #10,623 7 in 2018

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Lawrance

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

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Sibling names for Lawrance

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lawrance — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lawrance

How popular is the name Lawrance?

In 2018, Lawrance was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Lawrance is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lawrance?

Lawrance has 2 syllables.

When was Lawrance most popular?

Lawrance peaked in 1950, when 71 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.