Laurent - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Laurent \la(u)-re-nt\ is a variant of Lawrence (Latin), and the meaning of Laurent is "from Laurentum".

The baby name Laurent sounds like Lorent, Lorentz, Lorant, Laurentius, Laurentios and Lorento. Other similar baby names are Laurenz, Laurens and Lauren.

Laurent is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#5739 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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