Lawrence Denmark

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lawrence Denmark — from Laurentum
423K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lawrence Denmark 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 Denmark: Surname Annie Dove Denmark (1887–1974), American music educator Erik Denmark (born c. 1980), American competitive eater Leila Denmark (1898–2012), American pediatrician Robert Denmark (born 1968), British middle- and long-distance runner Scott E. Denmark, American organic chemist Stephen Denmark (born 1996), American football player Denmark Vesey (c. 1767–1822), North American slave (later freedman) and instigator of a slave revolt Denmark Vessey (born 1984), American rapper and record producer 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: Denmark

English

Surname Annie Dove Denmark (1887–1974), American music educator Erik Denmark (born c. 1980), American competitive eater Leila Denmark (1898–2012), American pediatrician Robert Denmark (born 1968), British middle- and long-distance runner Scott E. Denmark, American organic chemist Stephen Denmark (born 1996), American football player Denmark Vesey (c. 1767–1822), North American slave (later freedman) and instigator of a slave revolt Denmark Vessey (born 1984), American rapper and record producer

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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 Denmark

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 Denmark:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Denmark?
The surname Denmark originates from English. Surname Annie Dove Denmark (1887–1974), American music educator Erik Denmark (born c. 1980), American competitive eater Leila Denmark (1898–2012), American pediatrician Robert Denmark (born 1968), British middle- and long-distance runner Scott E. Denmark, American organic chemist Stephen Denmark (born 1996), American football player Denmark Vesey (c. 1767–1822), North American slave (later freedman) and instigator of a slave revolt Denmark Vessey (born 1984), American rapper and record producer
What are the origins of the name Lawrence Denmark?
The name Lawrence Denmark combines two different traditions: the first name Lawrence has Latin roots, while the surname Denmark originates from English.
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