Lawrence Snowden

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lawrence Snowden — from Laurentum
423K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lawrence Snowden 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 Snowden: A. Loudon Snowden (1835–1912), American diplomat Akeesha Snowden (born 2005), Australian para-athlete Andrew Snowden (born 1984), British politician Cal Snowden (born 1946), former American football player Charles Snowden (born 1998), American football player Christopher Snowden (born 1956), English engineer, academic and executive Dave Snowden (born 1954), Welsh knowledge management consultant and researcher Edward Snowden (born 1983), American-Russian whistleblower who disclosed U.S. 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: Snowden

Welsh

A. Loudon Snowden (1835–1912), American diplomat Akeesha Snowden (born 2005), Australian para-athlete Andrew Snowden (born 1984), British politician Cal Snowden (born 1946), former American football player Charles Snowden (born 1998), American football player Christopher Snowden (born 1956), English engineer, academic and executive Dave Snowden (born 1954), Welsh knowledge management consultant and researcher Edward Snowden (born 1983), American-Russian whistleblower who disclosed U.S.

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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 Snowden

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 Snowden:

4
Expression Number

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

22
Soul Urge Number

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

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Snowden?
The surname Snowden originates from Welsh. A. Loudon Snowden (1835–1912), American diplomat Akeesha Snowden (born 2005), Australian para-athlete Andrew Snowden (born 1984), British politician Cal Snowden (born 1946), former American football player Charles Snowden (born 1998), American football player Christopher Snowden (born 1956), English engineer, academic and executive Dave Snowden (born 1954), Welsh knowledge management consultant and researcher Edward Snowden (born 1983), American-Russian whistleblower who disclosed U.S.
What are the origins of the name Lawrence Snowden?
The name Lawrence Snowden combines two different traditions: the first name Lawrence has Latin roots, while the surname Snowden originates from Welsh.
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