Lawrance
Lawrance is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 811th, in 1950.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 195071 births
- Best rank
- #811in 1950
- Since 1889
- 2,637people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,637 boys have been named Lawrance in the United States since 1889, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1950, with 71 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 71 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1952, and the 1950s alone account for 22%. It has spent 9 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Lawrance | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 127 | |
| 1920s | 245 | |
| 1930s | 300 | |
| 1940s | 453 | |
| 1950s | 567 | |
| 1960s | 362 | |
| 1970s | 208 | |
| 1980s | 128 | |
| 1990s | 121 | |
| 2000s | 81 | |
| 2010s | 35 |
In 1950, its biggest year
Lawrance was the 811th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1950 were James, Robert, John, Michael and David. See all of 1950.
Names that rose and fell with Lawrance
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Glynnpeak 1950
- Curtisspeak 1959
- Alfonzapeak 1957
- Kennethpeak 1957
- Waynepeak 1947
- Gerardpeak 1956
- Allynpeak 1946
- Johnneypeak 1947
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.