Lawrence vs Margaret
Choosing between Lawrence and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lawrence
Gender: boy
Peak: 1949 (0.57%)
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lawrence | Margaret |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | 1.62% |
| 1890 | 0.31% | 1.54% |
| 1900 | 0.41% | 1.67% |
| 1910 | 0.48% | 1.96% |
| 1920 | 0.52% | 2.25% |
| 1930 | 0.50% | 1.57% |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.56% | 1.03% |
| 1960 | 0.29% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 0.20% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 0.12% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.08% | 0.16% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.16% |
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FAQ
Is Lawrence or Margaret more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Lawrence peaked in 1949 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Lawrence?
The meaning of Lawrence is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Lawrence and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Lawrence and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.