Lawney vs Lawrence

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

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Lawney

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Name B

Lawrence

Boy name · Rank #508

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Metric Lawney Lawrence
Current Rank Unranked #508
Total Births (all years) 5 461,170
Peak Year 1939 1952
Peak Year Births 5 10,302
Peak Decade 1930ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1939 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lawney Lawrence
1880ss — 2,919
1890ss — 4,597
1900ss — 6,846
1910ss — 36,354
1920ss — 56,867
1930ss 5 54,485
1940ss — 80,461
1950ss — 91,110
1960ss — 51,342
1970ss — 26,662
1980ss — 19,638
1990ss — 13,156
2000ss — 7,616
2010ss — 5,895
2020ss — 3,222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lawney Lawrence
2014 — 639
2015 — 582
2016 — 614
2017 — 587
2018 — 579
2019 — 530
2020 — 498
2021 — 484
2022 — 541
2023 — 521
2024 — 600
2025 — 578

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, 1939–1939.

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