Total births
26
Boys' name · since 1961
Lawrenc
Lawrenc has 26 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1968 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 26
- total births
- 1961–1976
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
26 boys have been named Lawrenc since 1961, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lawrenc recorded 26 times among boys since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1976.
- 26 total births
- 1961–1976 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 boys have been named Lawrenc since 1961, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1976.
- 26
- total births
- 1961–1976
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Lawrenc was born in this single decade.
1968
Single peak year
6 babies were named Lawrenc in 1968 - its busiest year on record.
Lawrenc's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lawrenc's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1968 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lawrenc at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
1968
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Lawrenc popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1976
- Peak year (1968)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Lawrenc by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Lawrenc's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Lawrenc births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lawrenc? ▼
26 babies have been named Lawrenc since 1961. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1968 with 6 births.
When was Lawrenc most popular? ▼
Lawrenc was most popular in the 1960s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Lawrenc been used? ▼
Records for Lawrenc go back to 1961, giving 16 years of history through 1976.
What names are similar to Lawrenc? ▼
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.
What to do with Lawrenc's data
- Lawrenc's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 1970s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lawrenc
Nearby Names Like Lawrenc
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lawrenc
Lawrence Boy
#508 461,170 births
Lawson Boy
#415 18,533 births
Lawerence Boy
4,818 births
Lawton Boy
#3165 2,861 births
Lawrance Boy
2,637 births
Compare Lawrenc side by side: Lawrenc vs Lawrence Lawrenc vs Lawson Lawrenc vs Lawerence
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1961–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lawrenc: Baby Name Since 1961 - 26 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lawrenc. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Lawrenc 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 July 2026.