Lourenco
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- loh-REN-soh
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,329 for boys
Lourenco is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “from Laurentum”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).
What does Lourenco mean?
Latin: Portuguese form of Laurence
“from Laurentum”
Portuguese form of Laurence (properly Lourenço), from the Latin Laurentius.
Is Lourenco a girl's or a boy's name?
Lourenco is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lourenco in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,329th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Lourenco, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,657th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 15 boys.
Half of all the boys named Lourenco in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Lourenco in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 15 | #1,708 |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,657 |
| 2019 | 7 | #2,878 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,162 |
| 2017 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,468 |
| 2015 | 14 | #1,779 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 5 | #3,446 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
Names like Lourenco
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lorenzo, Arlo, Hugo, Leo, Milo, Luca, Leonardo, Luciano, Nico, Romeo, Ezra, Thiago
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lourenco: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lourenco, updated 20 October 2026.