Lawrence vs Lawerence

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

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Lawrence

Boy name · Rank #509

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Lawerence

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Metric Lawrence Lawerence
Current Rank #509 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 460,585 4,818
Peak Year 1952 1949
Peak Year Births 10,302 125
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Lawrence Lawerence
1880ss 2,919 10
1890ss 4,597 42
1900ss 6,846 81
1910ss 36,354 441
1920ss 56,867 730
1930ss 54,486 732
1940ss 80,459 861
1950ss 91,109 957
1960ss 51,341 416
1970ss 26,663 210
1980ss 19,641 163
1990ss 13,155 102
2000ss 7,614 57
2010ss 5,894 16
2020ss 2,640 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lawrence Lawerence
2014 639 5
2015 582 5
2016 614 —
2017 587 —
2018 579 —
2019 530 —
2020 498 —
2021 484 —
2022 541 —
2023 521 —
2024 596 —

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, 1880–2024.

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