Lorenzo
Lorenzo is an Italian and Spanish name derived from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel." The laurel wreath symbolized victory and honor in ancient Rome, giving this name a noble and distinguished heritage.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 3,107. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 1,033
- 2012: 1,090
- 2013: 1,518
- 2014: 1,642
- 2015: 1,845
- 2016: 1,877
- 2017: 2,004
- 2018: 2,252
- 2019: 2,642
- 2020: 2,456
- 2021: 2,781
- 2022: 2,836
- 2023: 2,819
- 2024: 3,054
- 2025: 3,065
- 2026 (projected): 3,107
Good to Know
- •Popular in Italy, Spain, and increasingly in English-speaking countries
- •Easy to pronounce across multiple languages
- •The nickname 'Enzo' has become a standalone name in its own right
- •Strong historical and artistic associations with Renaissance Italy
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Famous People
Lorenzo de' Medici
Renaissance patron and ruler of Florence
Lorenzo Lamas
Actor
Lorenzo Insigne
Professional footballer
Lorenzo Cain
Professional baseball player
Statistics
85,752
Total births since 1880
2025
Peak year
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