Laurent vs Laurence

Side-by-side comparison of Laurent and Laurence - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Laurent

Boy name · Rank #5926

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Name B

Laurence

Boy name · Rank #2170

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Metric Laurent Laurence
Current Rank #5926 #2170
Total Births (all years) 1,994 39,720
Peak Year 1927 1952
Peak Year Births 39 845
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Laurent Laurence
1880s - 303
1890s - 548
1900s - 778
1910s 128 3,714
1920s 279 5,750
1930s 182 4,808
1940s 179 6,670
1950s 197 6,889
1960s 178 4,216
1970s 140 1,938
1980s 182 1,402
1990s 146 1,073
2000s 131 661
2010s 124 554
2020s 128 416

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laurent Laurence
2014 12 59
2015 12 60
2016 11 56
2017 15 72
2018 17 61
2019 18 61
2020 14 72
2021 22 62
2022 35 54
2023 27 68
2024 15 67
2025 15 93

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2025.

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