Lawerence
Lawerence was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 609th with 125 babies. More babies were named Lawerence in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1949125 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,818babies recorded
Lawerence popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #11,619 | 6 |
| 2000 | #6,158 | 11 |
| 1990 | #4,870 | 11 |
| 1980 | #2,411 | 21 |
| 1970 | #1,567 | 30 |
| 1960 | #971 | 62 |
| 1950 | #662 | 111 |
| 1940 | #753 | 67 |
| 1930 | #741 | 74 |
| 1920 | #883 | 61 |
| 1910 | #1,168 | 9 |
| 1900 | #1,008 | 8 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Lawerence, counting every spelling?
Lawerence has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Lawerence?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Lawerence are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 56 and 76. That makes Lawerence a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Lawerence by state
How common Lawerence was among boys born in each state in 1947–1951, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (2.3×). In 39 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Lawerence
How popular is the name Lawerence?
Lawerence was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 609th with 125 babies. More babies were named Lawerence in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Lawerence a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 4,818 boys.
Where was Lawerence most popular?
In 1947–1951, Lawerence was most common in Louisiana (0.13 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Michigan.