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Laurent

Boy · French · Medium name

Meaning
From Laurentum; laurel
Pronunciation
loh-RAHN
Origin
French

French form of Lawrence, from Latin 'laurus' meaning laurel.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: French, Latin

Commonly used in: United States, France, Western Europe

Alternate spellings

  • LawrenceEnglish

    English form.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, French Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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