Lawrence Callender

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lawrence Callender — from Laurentum
423K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lawrence Callender is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Lawrence is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Lawrence is a masculine given name. It is an Anglicisation of the French Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Latin Laurentius or Old Greek Lavrenti (which in modern Greek became Lavrentis). Pet forms of Lawrence include Larry, Lawrie and, less commonly, Law. The surname Callender: Alvin Andrew Callender (1893–1918), American pursuit pilot and flying ace in World War I Arthur Callender (1875–1936), English assistant to Howard Carter during the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb Charles Callender, owner of blackface minstrel shows in 19th century America Claire Callender (1954–2025), British academic Clarence Callender (born 1961), athlete Colin Callender (born 1952), English television producer Drake Callender (born 1997), American soccer player Emmanuel Callender (born 1984), athlete Eugene Callender (1926–2013), American pastor and activist James T. Lawrence is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 423K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lawrence reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lawrence

Meaning: from Laurentum

Latin

Lawrence is a masculine given name. It is an Anglicisation of the French Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Latin Laurentius or Old Greek Lavrenti (which in modern Greek became Lavrentis). Pet forms of Lawrence include Larry, Lawrie and, less commonly, Law.

Surname: Callender

English

Alvin Andrew Callender (1893–1918), American pursuit pilot and flying ace in World War I Arthur Callender (1875–1936), English assistant to Howard Carter during the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb Charles Callender, owner of blackface minstrel shows in 19th century America Claire Callender (1954–2025), British academic Clarence Callender (born 1961), athlete Colin Callender (born 1952), English television producer Drake Callender (born 1997), American soccer player Emmanuel Callender (born 1984), athlete Eugene Callender (1926–2013), American pastor and activist James T.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lawrence is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lawrence by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Lawrence Callender

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lawrence Callender:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lawrence?
The first name Lawrence originates from Latin. Lawrence is a masculine given name. It is an Anglicisation of the French Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Latin Laurentius or Old Greek Lavrenti (which in modern Greek became Lavrentis). Pet forms of Lawrence include Larry, Lawrie and, less commonly, Law.
When was Lawrence most popular?
The name Lawrence reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Callender?
The surname Callender originates from English. Alvin Andrew Callender (1893–1918), American pursuit pilot and flying ace in World War I Arthur Callender (1875–1936), English assistant to Howard Carter during the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb Charles Callender, owner of blackface minstrel shows in 19th century America Claire Callender (1954–2025), British academic Clarence Callender (born 1961), athlete Colin Callender (born 1952), English television producer Drake Callender (born 1997), American soccer player Emmanuel Callender (born 1984), athlete Eugene Callender (1926–2013), American pastor and activist James T.
What are the origins of the name Lawrence Callender?
The name Lawrence Callender combines two different traditions: the first name Lawrence has Latin roots, while the surname Callender originates from English.
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