Lawrence vs Thomas
Choosing between Lawrence and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lawrence
Gender: boy
Peak: 1949 (0.57%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lawrence | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | 2.14% |
| 1890 | 0.31% | 1.84% |
| 1900 | 0.41% | 1.58% |
| 1910 | 0.48% | 1.37% |
| 1920 | 0.52% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.50% | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.56% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 0.29% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 0.20% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.12% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 0.08% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Lawrence or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Lawrence peaked in 1949 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Lawrence?
The meaning of Lawrence is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Lawrence and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Lawrence and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.