Home Names Larry

Larry

98% API Accuracy • 17,344 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 17,344

Gender Distribution

Male: 97.9%
Female: 2.1%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

English

Meaning

Larry is a diminutive form of the name Lawrence, which means 'from Laurentum', a city in ancient Italy. The name is commonly used in English-speaking countries and became popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It is a name commonly given to baby boys.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 10,620 samples
99%
NG 1,314 samples
94%
GB 759 samples
94%
CA 575 samples
99%
FR 308 samples
95%
ES 233 samples
94%
GH 226 samples
96%
IT 221 samples
97%
PH 197 samples
98%
ZA 196 samples
98%
CN 194 samples
96%
DE 191 samples
93%
MX 126 samples
98%
TW 108 samples
99%
KE 100 samples
99%
IE 98 samples
99%
MY 97 samples
99%
VE 95 samples
98%
AU 82 samples
98%
SG 74 samples
100%

+ 69 more countries

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