Laurence

Rank 2,506th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Laurence was 2,506th most popular baby name for boys and 5,024th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 59 babies were named Laurence in the United States. The gender distribution for "Laurence" is 91.5% male and 8.5% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 55,556 babies in the United States were named Laurence. Today, the average age of someone named Laurence is around 60 to 66 years old.

The name "Laurence" is not common today.

Pronunciation

Laurence is pronounced law-rins in English. The name Laurence has 8 letters and 2 or 4 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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