Lawrence Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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What does the name Lawrence mean? This is a popular masculine name of Latin origin, meaning “man from Laurentum,” an ancient city in Italy. During the Roman era, Laurentum was abundant with laurel trees, and laurel wreaths were awarded to victors and achievers. So, Lawrence can also mean “crowned with laurel” or “victorious.”

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