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Bookmark or Share- Laurence - WikipediaLaurence is an English masculine and a French feminine given name. The English masculine name is a variant of Lawrence and it originates from a French form of the Latin Laurentius , a name meaning "man from Laurentum ".
- Meaning, origin and history of the name Laurence (1)Saint Laurence was a 3rd-century deacon and martyr from Rome. According to tradition he was roasted alive on a gridiron because, when ordered to hand over the church's treasures, he presented the sick and poor.
- Laurence: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.comThe name Laurence is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin that means Laurel. Click through to find out more information about the name Laurence on BabyNames.com.
- Laurence - Name Meaning, What does Laurence mean? - Think Baby NamesComplete 2021 information on the meaning of Laurence, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby girl name.
- Laurence | Etymology of the name Laurence by etymonlineLaurence. masc. proper name, from Old French Lorenz (French Laurent), from Latin Laurentius, literally "of Laurentum," a maritime town in Latium, the name of which means literally "town of bay trees," from laurus (see laurel). The Italian form is Lorenzo. A popular given name in the Middle Ages, as a surname it is attested in England from mid-12c.
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