Laurence Boy

Popularity: #858 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Famous people named Laurence

Laurence Olivier was a renowned English actor and director, known for his performances in Shakespearean plays and classic films.

Laurence Fishburne is an American actor and producer, recognized for his roles in 'The Matrix' series and 'Boyz n the Hood'.

Laurence Sterne was an English novelist and writer, best known for his work 'Tristram Shandy'.

Laurence J. Peter was a Canadian educator and author, famous for formulating the Peter Principle in management.

Fictional characters named Laurence

Laurence of Arabia is a character in the film 'Lawrence of Arabia', based on the life of T.E. Lawrence.

Laurence is a character in the video game 'Bloodborne', known for his tragic backstory and connection to the Healing Church.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Laurence was first seen in the United States in 1880. Laurence has ranked as high as #491 nationally, which occurred in 1952, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Laurence has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Laurence (2024)

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
CA	11	46%
NY	8	33%
PA	5	21%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	25
1881	28
1882	24
1883	28
1884	24
1885	33
1886	43
1887	28
1888	38
1889	32
1890	42
1891	39
1892	45
1893	53
1894	46
1895	58
1896	59
1897	69
1898	74
1899	63
1900	81
1901	60
1902	71
1903	77
1904	73
1905	77
1906	81
1907	78
1908	91
1909	89
1910	114
1911	121
1912	271
1913	314
1914	379
1915	462
1916	470
1917	495
1918	557
1919	531
1920	550
1921	599
1922	580
1923	543
1924	575
1925	551
1926	610
1927	583
1928	573
1929	586
1930	562
1931	518
1932	479
1933	426
1934	489
1935	427
1936	432
1937	448
1938	478
1939	549
1940	604
1941	524
1942	666
1943	648
1944	581
1945	591
1946	708
1947	778
1948	768
1949	802
1950	807
1951	822
1952	845
1953	748
1954	709
1955	641
1956	651
1957	607
1958	541
1959	518
1960	513
1961	539
1962	520
1963	503
1964	456
1965	364
1966	350
1967	348
1968	321
1969	302
1970	303
1971	231
1972	214
1973	204
1974	184
1975	179
1976	174
1977	158
1978	139
1979	152
1980	161
1981	167
1982	165
1983	134
1984	153
1985	138
1986	119
1987	115
1988	106
1989	145
1990	122
1991	116
1992	124
1993	101
1994	103
1995	124
1996	109
1997	91
1998	97
1999	86
2000	71
2001	68
2002	74
2003	81
2004	71
2005	61
2006	71
2007	55
2008	53
2009	56
2010	41
2011	48
2012	51
2013	45
2014	59
2015	60
2016	56
2017	72
2018	61
2019	61
2020	72
2021	62
2022	54
2023	68
2024	66