Lawrence
One from Laurentum, a city in ancient Latium, or a laurel wearer.
Meaning and origin
Lawrence is an English form of Laurence, derived from the Roman name Laurentius, meaning 'from Laurentum'.
How to pronounce Lawrence
| English (US) | LAW-rens |
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