What does the name Larry mean?

The name Larry means "From Laurentum, Italy".

What is the origin of the name Larry?

Larry is a name of Latin origin.

In 2023, 204 babies were named Larry in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Larry is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 204 ↘

All-Time Total: 806,291

Peak Year: 1947

Larry is a diminutive form of the name Lawrence, which comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum."

Boy names closely related to Larry

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Girl names closely related to Larry

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Names with similar meaning to Larry

Enzo Laurence Lawrence Lorenzo

Births per year in the United States

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