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Laurence

Boy

Latin origin ยท /LOR-ents/ ยท classic

Meaning: From Latin Laurentius, meaning from Laurentum, a name long associated with the laurel, symbol of victory.

Popularity 92/1002 syllablesPeaked 1952โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Laurence is one of the most common baby names (popularity 92/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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