Lawrence is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #535 in 2019 with 530 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,116 births ranking #256. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.5%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 3,384 boys born was named Lawrence. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.