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01 / Meaning & origin
Laurance is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2011: 6 boys (rank 10808). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Laurance
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | 7 | 765 | observed |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | 8 | 919 | observed |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | 6 | 1,217 | observed |
| 1909 | 7 | 1,155 | observed |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | 11 | 1,527 | observed |
| 1913 | 13 | 1,497 | observed |
| 1914 | 18 | 1,441 | observed |
| 1915 | 22 | 1,454 | observed |
| 1916 | 26 | 1,335 | observed |
| 1917 | 15 | 1,986 | observed |
| 1918 | 22 | 1,596 | observed |
| 1919 | 24 | 1,481 | observed |
| 1920 | 21 | 1,694 | observed |
| 1921 | 26 | 1,475 | observed |
| 1922 | 23 | 1,591 | observed |
| 1923 | 27 | 1,420 | observed |
| 1924 | 24 | 1,577 | observed |
| 1925 | 20 | 1,745 | observed |
| 1926 | 31 | 1,296 | observed |
| 1927 | 31 | 1,322 | observed |
| 1928 | 20 | 1,707 | observed |
| 1929 | 29 | 1,312 | observed |
| 1930 | 21 | 1,602 | observed |
| 1931 | 30 | 1,253 | observed |
| 1932 | 22 | 1,509 | observed |
| 1933 | 24 | 1,361 | observed |
| 1934 | 24 | 1,386 | observed |
| 1935 | 30 | 1,226 | observed |
| 1936 | 23 | 1,384 | observed |
| 1937 | 31 | 1,180 | observed |
| 1938 | 19 | 1,559 | observed |
| 1939 | 27 | 1,272 | observed |
| 1940 | 45 | 952 | observed |
| 1941 | 34 | 1,129 | observed |
| 1942 | 36 | 1,139 | observed |
| 1943 | 35 | 1,155 | observed |
| 1944 | 33 | 1,152 | observed |
| 1945 | 30 | 1,204 | observed |
| 1946 | 34 | 1,196 | observed |
| 1947 | 35 | 1,233 | observed |
| 1948 | 45 | 1,047 | observed |
| 1949 | 41 | 1,097 | observed |
| 1950 | 42 | 1,086 | observed |
| 1951 | 34 | 1,261 | observed |
| 1952 | 43 | 1,111 | observed |
| 1953 | 41 | 1,155 | observed |
| 1954 | 39 | 1,200 | observed |
| 1955 | 29 | 1,419 | observed |
| 1956 | 47 | 1,106 | observed |
| 1957 | 22 | 1,715 | observed |
| 1958 | 33 | 1,345 | observed |
| 1959 | 32 | 1,387 | observed |
| 1960 | 38 | 1,273 | observed |
| 1961 | 24 | 1,635 | observed |
| 1962 | 21 | 1,757 | observed |
| 1963 | 23 | 1,659 | observed |
| 1964 | 25 | 1,581 | observed |
| 1965 | 18 | 1,856 | observed |
| 1966 | 23 | 1,613 | observed |
| 1967 | 21 | 1,711 | observed |
| 1968 | 15 | 2,109 | observed |
| 1969 | 12 | 2,549 | observed |
| 1970 | 15 | 2,399 | observed |
| 1971 | 20 | 2,052 | observed |
| 1972 | 6 | 4,441 | observed |
| 1973 | 13 | 2,716 | observed |
| 1974 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1975 | 6 | 4,797 | observed |
| 1976 | 8 | 4,012 | observed |
| 1977 | 14 | 2,910 | observed |
| 1978 | 12 | 3,215 | observed |
| 1979 | 13 | 3,168 | observed |
| 1980 | 12 | 3,430 | observed |
| 1981 | 8 | 4,509 | observed |
| 1982 | 11 | 3,692 | observed |
| 1983 | 6 | 5,484 | observed |
| 1984 | 11 | 3,701 | observed |
| 1985 | 8 | 4,698 | observed |
| 1986 | 9 | 4,457 | observed |
| 1987 | 17 | 2,942 | observed |
| 1988 | 9 | 4,786 | observed |
| 1989 | 16 | 3,446 | observed |
| 1990 | 9 | 5,382 | observed |
| 1991 | 10 | 5,096 | observed |
| 1992 | 9 | 5,660 | observed |
| 1993 | 10 | 5,360 | observed |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | 9 | 5,928 | observed |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | 5 | 9,265 | observed |
| 1998 | 14 | 4,650 | observed |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | 7 | 8,339 | observed |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | 7 | 9,871 | observed |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | 6 | 10,808 | observed |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Laurance” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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