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Lawrance

/ˈlɔɹəns/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2018

Lawrance has been given to about 2,637 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1950, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈlɔɹəns/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,734
Median age today68 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Lawrance per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1950 · 71
  • Born in 20250
  • All time2,637

How popular is Lawrance?

Its best year was 1950, when 71 babies were given the name, ranking 811th. The typical living American called Lawrance is about 68 years old today.

Names that sound like Lawrance

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lawrence0.85
  2. Clarance0.88
  3. Clarence0.74
  4. Laurence0.74
  5. Lance0.72
  6. Terrance0.72
  7. Torrance0.72
  8. Lawerence0.70

Middle names for Lawrance

Ranked by flow score
  1. Lawrance Paul0.83
  2. Lawrance John0.83
  3. Lawrance Blake0.82
  4. Lawrance Wade0.82
  5. Lawrance Ross0.82
  6. Lawrance Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Lawrance

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ruthiesister · 0.81
  2. Gwensister · 0.80
  3. Margosister · 0.79
  4. Frankieeither · 0.78
  5. Rudybrother · 0.77
  6. Otisbrother · 0.75

Where Lawrance is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Lawrance White0.78
    2. Lawrance Nguyen0.78
    3. Lawrance Moore0.78
    4. Lawrance Hill0.78
    5. Lawrance Hall0.78
    6. Lawrance Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Lawrance

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.