The baby name Lawrance is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈlɔːrəns/ (LAW-rens).
Lawrance is English in Origin.
The baby name Lawrance is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈlɔːrəns/ (LAW-rens).
Lawrance is English in Origin.
Lawrance is an English respelling of Lawrence/Laurence, ultimately from the Latin Laurentius, meaning “man from Laurentum.” Through the association with the laurel wreath, it also conveys “crowned with laurel” - a classical emblem of victory and honor.
Carried to England by the Normans, the name spread on the strength of saints such as Lawrence of Rome (3rd-century deacon-martyr) and St Laurence of Canterbury, leading to centuries of steady use as both a given name and a surname. Lawrance as a spelling is attested in Britain and its former colonies and sometimes preserves a family surname. Common variants include Lawrence and Laurence; related forms are Laurent (French), Lorenzo (Italian/Spanish), Laurens and Laurenz (Dutch/German), and Lars (Scandinavian). Feminine counterparts include Lauren, Laura, Lorenza, and Laurentia. Diminutives and short forms include Larry, Laurie, and Lawrie. Today, Lawrance is rare but recognizable.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 0 | #52 | 1 | 2,706 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| SD | 0 | #102 | 1 | 2,130 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #151 | 4 | 4,685 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #230 | 5 | 5,842 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #254 | 3 | 7,111 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| MY | 0 | #349 | 6 | 12,352 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #362 | 16 | 7,057 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #469 | 6 | 14,421 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #498 | 30 | 12,905 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #558 | 4 | 10,655 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #584 | 4 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #623 | 3 | 10,983 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #667 | 31 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #695 | 3 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #714 | 15 | 11,684 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #736 | 8 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #750 | 20 | 18,755 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #800 | 409 | 25,619 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #851 | 31 | 17,948 |
| United States | Boys | 2018 | #878 | 7 | 7,242 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #927 | 25 | 16,906 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #937 | 175 | 25,439 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #983 | 19 | 16,750 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,065 | 28 | 22,615 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,132 | 10 | 25,928 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,253 | 2 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,571 | 44 | 28,008 |
Lawrance is popular in 35 countries — most recent births per country:
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