Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lawrence
Proper Noun
/ˈlɔːrəns/
Definition
A common male given name derived from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning ‘from Laurentum’ or ‘laurel’ marking victory.
Examples
- Lawrence was known for his leadership qualities.
- The novel features a character named Lawrence who embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
- In history, Lawrence of Arabia is a notable figure celebrated for his contributions during World War I.
Meaning
The name Lawrence typically signifies someone with strength and honor due to the association with laurel wreaths and victories.
Synonyms
- Laurence
- Larry
