Boys' name · since 1942

Lawarnce

23 babies named Lawarnce in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1942. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,890 of 45,481
all-time among boys
23
born since 1942
1940s
peak decade

Lawarnce sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 23 recorded since 1942.

Social Security Administration records show Lawarnce recorded 23 times among boys since 1942, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1949.

  • #27,890 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 23 born since 1942
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lawarnce ranks #27,890 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1942, peaking in the 1940s.

#27,890 of 45,481
all-time among boys
23
born since 1942
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lawarnce's 23 recorded births place it above 38.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lawarnce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lawarnce splits its recorded history at 1944: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1944 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1942 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lawarnce popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1949

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1942)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1942194319441949 5

Lawarnce by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (23 births, 100% of the file).

1940s was Lawarnce's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lawarnce births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 23 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lawarnce?
Since 1942, Social Security records show 23 babies named Lawarnce. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,890 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1949. Its busiest year on record was 1942, with 7 births.
Where does Lawarnce sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lawarnce ranks #27,890 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lawarnce most popular?
Lawarnce was most popular in the 1940s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1942.
How long has the name Lawarnce been used?
The SSA has tracked Lawarnce since 1942 -- 8 years through the most recent 1949 data.
What names are similar to Lawarnce?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lawrence, Lawson, Lawerence, Lawton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Lawarnce: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1942–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lawarnce draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.