Laurencia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlor-EN-shee-uh / lɔːˈrɛnʃəLatin; Spanish
Meaning
Latin: from the laurel tree; Spanish: derived from Laurentius
Historical & Cultural Background
Laurencia is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means 'from Laurentum,' a city in ancient Italy known for its laurel trees. The laurel tree has historically symbolized victory and honor. In Spanish-speaking cultures, Laurencia is often associated with the feminine form of the name. The name has been used in various literary and artistic contexts throughout history.
Trend Summary
Laurencia is not widely popular in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Laurence
- Laurentia
International Variants
- Laurentia (Italian)
- Laurence (French)
- Lorenza (Spanish)
Famous people named Laurencia
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Fictional characters named Laurencia
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Laurencia was first seen in the United States in 1916. Laurencia has ranked as high as #1231 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Laurencia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Laurencia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |