Lorenzo - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Lorenzo \l(o)-ren-zo, lor(e)-nzo\ is pronounced lor-REN-zoh. It is of Spanish and Italian origin. Variant of Lawrence (Latin) "from Laurentum". Lorenzo de'Medici was a Renaissance patron of Michaelangelo and da Vinci. Lorenz (LOR-enz) is a German form. See also Renzo. Actor Lorenzo Lamas.

Lorenzo has 9 variant forms: Larenzo, Laurencio, Loreno, Lorent, Lorento, Lorentz, Lorenz, Lorenzino and Nenzo.

For more information, see also the related name Loren.

Baby names that sound like Lorenzo are Lorrenz, Lorenzen, Lorens, Lorencz, Lorence and Larenz.

Lorenzo is a popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Lorenzo. Click here to compare Lorenzo with related baby names.