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  LARRY

The meaning of the unisex name Larry is ABBREVIATION OF LAWRENCE OR LAURENCE OFTEN USED AS AN INDEPENDENT NAME..

Details on LARRY:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Abbreviation of lawrence or laurence often used as an independent name
Popularity for Boy:
2,236th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl:
16,140th in the USA (bottom 15%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

204 births
LARRY as a BOY in 2024
8 births
LARRY as a GIRL in 1995

The meaning(s) of LARRY:

The name Larry is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Larry is: Laurel.
Dutch meaning
The name Larry is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Larry is: Laurel.
Swedish meaning
The name Larry is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Larry is: Laurel.
American meaning
The name Larry is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Larry is: Of Laurentum.From the place of the laurel leaves.Can also be interpreted as the English version of the Irish name Lorcan:Fierce.
Latin meaning
The name Larry is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Larry is: Abbreviation of Lawrence or Laurence often used as an independent name.
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for LARRY:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LARRY

 LARRY as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024204 births
2023218 births
2022264 births
2021270 births
2020272 births
2019311 births
2018344 births
2017411 births
2016445 births
2015513 births
2014544 births
2013580 births
2012659 births
2011715 births
2010811 births
2009782 births

 LARRY as a girl

YearGirl Births
19958 births
19949 births
19939 births
19929 births
199113 births
19906 births
198912 births
198823 births
198718 births
198621 births
198528 births
198426 births
198330 births
198231 births
198140 births
198055 births

About the name LARRY

Larry, a name that echoes with warmth and familiarity, finds its roots in the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "laurelled," symbolizing victory and honor. This gentle yet strong name has traversed cultures and continents, finding a cherished place in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, where it has been a beloved choice for generations. In addition to its Anglo-Saxon presence, Larry has made its mark in various forms across the globe: in Italian, it transforms into Lorenzo, while in Spanish, it often appears as Lorenzo or even Lázaro, each variation carrying a sense of timeless grace. The name conjures images of approachable wisdom and affable charm, making it a fitting choice for a child destined to forge connections and inspire others. Whether it graces a bright-eyed boy or a gentle soul, Larry encapsulates a spirit of resilience and camaraderie, promising a life rich with friendships and shared stories.

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