Lawson
BoyLawson is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Son of Lawrence.". It is pronounced LAW-suhn. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100).
English origin · /LAW-suhn/ · classic
Meaning: Son of Lawrence.
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Today, Lawson is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100).
The name Lawson is of English origin and is derived from the patronymic surname meaning 'son of Lawrence'. Lawrence itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning 'from Laurentum', a city in ancient Italy. The name Lawson became popular as a given name in the 19th century and retains a classic, timeless appeal.
Frequently asked questions about Lawson
What does Lawson mean?
Lawson means "Son of Lawrence.". It is of English origin.
Is Lawson a boy or girl name?
Lawson is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Lawson?
Lawson is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 55/100.
How is Lawson pronounced?
Lawson is pronounced LAW-suhn.
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