Lorence
Boy name · American · English · Italian · Spanish
Meaningfrom Laurentum · English form of Lawrence
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,765 in 1956
7 babies were named Lorence in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1912–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Lorence you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Lorence, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lorence would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLorence first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1956, when it ranked #1,765. Today it's #9,714, so it could be due a comeback.
- MeaningLorence is an English form of Lawrence, which means “from Laurentum”. Our records link it to American, English and Italian roots.
About the name Lorence
Lorence is a boy name of American, English and Italian origin meaning “from Laurentum”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nce”. US birth records list Lorence for boys from 1912 to 2025, in 81 of those 114 years. Its best year was 1956, when it ranked #1,765 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesItalian namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 | 61,920 boys |
| 1920s | 9.6 | 103,950 boys |
| 1930s | 8.2 | 121,655 boys |
| 1940s | 6.1 | 163,132 boys |
| 1950s | 4.1 | 244,499 boys |
| 1960s | 2.4 | 409,836 boys |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 boys |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 584,795 boys |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 694,444 boys |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 578,035 boys |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 483,092 boys |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
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Questions about the name Lorence
What does the name Lorence mean?
Lorence means “from Laurentum” in English, as a form of Lawrence.
What is the origin of the name Lorence?
Lorence has American, English, Italian, Spanish roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Lorence a boy or girl name?
Lorence is a boy name.
How popular is the name Lorence?
Lorence ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1956 (#1,765).