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Lorence

♂ Boy

Pronounced LOR-ens /ˈlɔr.əns/High

Meaning: A spelling of Laurence/Lawrence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel' (a symbol of victory and honour)Low

In 30 seconds: From Laurentum; crowned with laurel: Lorence spells Laurence. Crisp, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningA spelling of Laurence/Lawrence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel' (a symbol of victory and honour)
U.S. rank (2024)#8059 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1924
Total births (all-time)≈ 679

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 195619122024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lorence is a spelling of Laurence/Lawrence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel' (a symbol of victory and honour). A crisp, classic name (said 'LOR-ens'; nickname Larry).

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Laurence. Rare in this form, crowned-with-laurel at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Laurence comes from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel' (a symbol of victory) — Lorence is a spelling, crisp and classic (said 'LOR-ens').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Laurence — Latin etymology

Variations

LaurenceLawrenceLorenz

Nicknames

Larry

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Laurence— the standard spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lorence mean?

Lorence spells Laurence/Lawrence — Latin 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel'.

How do you pronounce Lorence?

It's said LOR-ens /ˈlɔr.əns/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lorence a boy or girl name?

Lorence is a boy's name.

How popular is Lorence?

Lorence is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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