Boy · #8,115 in 2026

Lawarence

Name: Popularity of the name Lawarence in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lawarence, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,115

Peak Rank

#2,454 (1949)

Total Babies

100

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1922

First Year

1990

Last Year

1949

Peak Year

#2454

Peak Rank

100

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lawarence

Lawarence first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1922, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1949, when 10 Lawarences were born — ranking #2,454 that year. As of 2026, Lawarence ranks #8,115 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 100 Lawarences have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Lawarence

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lawarence is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lawarence

What does the name Lawarence mean?

Lawarence is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1922. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lawarence in 2026?

In 2026, Lawarence ranks #8,115 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lawarence most popular?

Lawarence reached its peak popularity in 1949, ranking #2,454 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Lawarence a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lawarence is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Lawarence?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lawarence include Lanney, Lexus, Harriet. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lawarence

Lawarence is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 100 births in the dataset. Lawarence's peak popularity came in 1949 when it ranked #2,454. Use the chart and map above to compare Lawarence's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.