The nameLorenza

Lorenza is the Italian feminine of Laurence, given in France mostly around 2000.

Meaning

Like Laurence, it comes from the Latin Laurentius, "of Laurentum", a town linked to the laurel.

Origin

Latin, through Italian.

History

Found in France since 1909, Lorenza rose in the 1990s and peaked in the early 2000s. It is still given today, more quietly.

Popularity of the name Lorenza

Lorenza in France

2622ndmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2002peak year (70 births)
1,530babies named Lorenza in France since 1900
03570 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Lorenza was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 545 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Lorenza. Its rise began around 1973, and it peaked in 2002. Half of all babies named Lorenza in France were born before 2002.

Variants and related names

Lorenza in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lorenza mean?

Like Laurence, it comes from the Latin Laurentius, "of Laurentum", a town linked to the laurel.

What is the origin of the name Lorenza?

Latin, through Italian.

Is Lorenza a girl's or a boy's name?

Lorenza is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Lorenza?

Variants and related names of Lorenza include Laurence.