Girl · #13,924 in 2026

Lawrencia

Lawrencia is a plant genus in the family Malvaceae. The genus is endemic to Australia.

Current Rank
#13,924
Peak Rank
#4,670 (1993)
Total Babies
147
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1989
First Year
2007
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#4670
Peak Rank
147
Total Count
17
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lawrencia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lawrencia is a plant genus in the family Malvaceae. The genus is endemic to Australia.

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The Story of Lawrencia

Lawrencia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 21 Lawrencias were born — ranking #4,670 that year. As of 2026, Lawrencia ranks #13,924 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 147 Lawrencias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lawrencia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lawrencia 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 Lawrencia

What does the name Lawrencia mean?
Lawrencia is a plant genus in the family Malvaceae. The genus is endemic to Australia.
How popular is Lawrencia in 2026?
In 2026, Lawrencia ranks #13,924 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Lawrencia most popular?
Lawrencia reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #4,670 that year with 21 babies given the name.
Is Lawrencia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lawrencia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lawrencia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lawrencia include Marra, Belkis, Shantele. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lawrencia

Lawrencia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 147 births in the dataset. Lawrencia's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #4,670. Use the chart and map above to compare Lawrencia'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.