Lawrence is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #520 in 2025 with 578 recorded births. This places Lawrence in the top 4% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,116 births ranking #256. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 48.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,955 boys born was named Lawrence. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.