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Edward vs Lawrence

Choosing between Edward and Lawrence? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Lawrence
Gender: boy
Peak: 1949 (0.57%)

Popularity Comparison

YearEdwardLawrence
18802.00%0.22%
18901.91%0.31%
19001.68%0.41%
19101.63%0.48%
19201.83%0.52%
19301.53%0.50%
19401.21%0.52%
19501.03%0.56%
19600.77%0.29%
19700.65%0.20%
19800.36%0.12%
19900.27%0.08%
20000.17%0.04%

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FAQ

Is Edward or Lawrence more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Lawrence peaked in 1949.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Lawrence?
The meaning of Lawrence is not well documented in our database.
Can Edward and Lawrence be used as sibling names?
Edward and Lawrence can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.