Origin and Meaning of Laurence

Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of Laurence

Latin

Usage of Laurence

English; French

Meaning of Laurence

The name Laurence comes from the Latin name Laurentius. It is also a French feminine form of Laurentius.

Famous bearers

Bearers include Laurence Olivier (1907 - 1989), an English actor, director, and producer; Laurence Fishburne (born 1961), an American actor, playwright, and director.

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