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Lorenzo

Boy · Italian · Medium name

Meaning
From Laurentum, laurel-crowned
Pronunciation
loh-REN-zoh
Origin
Italian

Italian and Spanish form of Lawrence, from Latin 'Laurentius'.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Italian, Spanish, Latin

Commonly used in: Italy, Spain, United States

Alternate spellings

  • LawrenceEnglish

    English form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Lorenzo de' Medici

    1449–1492

    Italian statesman and de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic, patron of the arts.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Italian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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