Boys name · California
Lawrence in California
Lawrence was the 539th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 57 babies named Lawrence that year. Since 1910, California families have named 30,973 babies Lawrence.
Popularity over time
Lawrence in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 24 | 33rd |
| 1926 | 184 | 41st |
| 1943 | 412 | 39th |
| 1959 | 518 | 71st |
| 1976 | 234 | 140th |
| 1992 | 207 | 231st |
| 2009 | 79 | 428th |
| 2025 | 57 | 539th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 33rd in 1910 to 539th in 2025.
The most babies named Lawrence in California in a single year was 843, in 1953. Its best showing was 26th among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Lawrence reached its best rank of 11th in Vermont (1910). See Lawrence in every state →
How popular is Lawrence in California?
Lawrence was the 539th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 57 babies named Lawrence that year. Since 1910, California families have named 30,973 babies Lawrence.
How many babies are named Lawrence in California?
In 2025, 57 babies were named Lawrence in California. The most babies named Lawrence in California in a single year was 843, in 1953.
What is the rank of Lawrence in California?
Lawrence ranked 539th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 26th among boys names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.