Lawrence is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #239 in 2001 with 121 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 226 births ranking #152. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 46.5%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 2,379 boys born was named Lawrence. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.