Laurens

LAW-ruhnz /ˈlɔːɹənz/
boy 2 syllables fading

Laurens is a very rare variant of Laurence that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Laurens is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2005. Laurens was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1942 (9 births).

About the name Laurens

PronunciationLAW-ruhnz /ˈlɔːɹənz/
CultureDutchFrench
9peak births 1942
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Laurens

How popular is Laurens?

Boys named Laurens
1915192019401960198020002005
Boys named Laurens per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2005 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2005) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Laurens total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200566#10,923
200455#12,447
19915—#9,025
19817—#5,247
19765—#6,105
19755—#5,955
19665—#4,280
19626—#3,853
19605—#4,361
19565—#4,232
19558—#3,102
19545—#4,126
19538—#3,048
19528—#2,992
19477—#3,240
19429—#2,620
19406—#3,309
19335—#3,937
19285—#4,468
19255—#4,600
19247—#3,689
19235—#4,580
19225—#4,670
19206—#4,065
19157—#3,241