Lawrence Marra

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lawrence Marra — from Laurentum
423K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lawrence Marra 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 Marra: Ada Marra (born 1973), Swiss politician Adelia Marra (born 1979), Italian speed skater Andrea Marra (born 1985), Korean American politician and human rights activist Anthony Marra (born 1984), American fiction writer Benjamin Marra (born 1977), American illustrator and comic-book artist Giovanni Marra (1931-2018), Roman Catholic Bishop of Usula Grace Marra (born 1959), American musician Harry Marra (born 1947), American track and field coach Ivna Marra (born 1990), Brazilian female volleyball player Jenny Marra (born 1977), Scottish Labour Party politician Joe Marra (born 1987), American profe. 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: Marra

Scottish

Ada Marra (born 1973), Swiss politician Adelia Marra (born 1979), Italian speed skater Andrea Marra (born 1985), Korean American politician and human rights activist Anthony Marra (born 1984), American fiction writer Benjamin Marra (born 1977), American illustrator and comic-book artist Giovanni Marra (1931-2018), Roman Catholic Bishop of Usula Grace Marra (born 1959), American musician Harry Marra (born 1947), American track and field coach Ivna Marra (born 1990), Brazilian female volleyball player Jenny Marra (born 1977), Scottish Labour Party politician Joe Marra (born 1987), American profe.

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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 Marra

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 Marra:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

4
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

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

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 Marra?
The surname Marra originates from Scottish. Ada Marra (born 1973), Swiss politician Adelia Marra (born 1979), Italian speed skater Andrea Marra (born 1985), Korean American politician and human rights activist Anthony Marra (born 1984), American fiction writer Benjamin Marra (born 1977), American illustrator and comic-book artist Giovanni Marra (1931-2018), Roman Catholic Bishop of Usula Grace Marra (born 1959), American musician Harry Marra (born 1947), American track and field coach Ivna Marra (born 1990), Brazilian female volleyball player Jenny Marra (born 1977), Scottish Labour Party politician Joe Marra (born 1987), American profe.
What are the origins of the name Lawrence Marra?
The name Lawrence Marra combines two different traditions: the first name Lawrence has Latin roots, while the surname Marra originates from Scottish.
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