Lorenzo
Lorenzo first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 2025, when 3,065 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 3,065.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Lorenzo popular?
Near its peak Lorenzo is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 17,011 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,868 | |
| 2000s | 10,089 | |
| 1990s | 9,157 | |
| 1980s | 7,072 | |
| 1970s | 5,381 | |
| 1960s | 5,923 | |
| 1950s | 4,911 | |
| 1940s | 2,794 | |
| 1930s | 2,137 | |
| 1920s | 2,161 | |
| 1910s | 1,292 | |
| 1900s | 369 | |
| 1890s | 279 | |
| 1880s | 308 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Lorenzo mean?
Italian form of Laurence, from the Roman cognomen Laurentius meaning 'man from Laurentum'. The place name Laurentum is itself usually linked to Latin 'laurus', the laurel tree, so the name carries a secondary association with laurel/the victory wreath.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lorenzo mean?
Lorenzo means From Laurentum. Italian form of Laurence, from the Roman cognomen Laurentius meaning 'man from Laurentum'. The place name Laurentum is itself usually linked to Latin 'laurus', the laurel tree, so the name carries a secondary association with laurel/the victory wreath.
What is the origin of the name Lorenzo?
Lorenzo is of italian origin.
How do you pronounce Lorenzo?
Lorenzo is pronounced “loh-REN-tsoh.”
Is Lorenzo a boy or a girl name?
Lorenzo is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Lorenzo a popular name right now?
Lorenzo is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Lorenzo?
In 2025, Lorenzo ranked #117 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Lorenzo most popular?
Lorenzo was most popular in 2025, when about 3,065 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Lorenzo?
Names similar to Lorenzo include Giovanni, Matteo, Leonardo, Enzo, Alessandro.
What names go well with Lorenzo?
italian names that pair well with Lorenzo include Luca, Gianna, Aria, Aurora, Beatrice.