Lawrence

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #518in 2025
  • 1 in 2,955boys in 2025
  • +11%last ten years
  • 2.6×in Kansas

Most popular in 1949.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

02,8905,78018801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Lawrence, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
18802,326
18812,422
18822,524
18832,695
18842,289
18852,672
18862,988
18872,791
18882,838
18893,093
18903,351
18913,844
18923,835
18933,517
18943,714
18954,336
18964,173
18974,479
18984,344
18994,679
19004,379
19015,025
19024,875
19034,496
19045,167
19055,056
19065,385
19075,455
19085,281
19095,207
19105,195
19115,403
19125,738
19135,566
19145,655
19155,525
19165,328
19175,504
19185,301
19195,311
19205,381
19215,426
19225,317
19235,395
19245,098
19255,048
19265,027
19274,944
19285,053
19294,932
19305,139
19315,159
19325,071
19334,953
19345,156
19355,139
19365,147
19375,163
19385,295
19395,314
19405,325
19415,416
19425,531
19435,313
19445,232
19455,322
19465,244
19475,237
19485,567
19495,780
19505,682
19515,452
19525,300
19534,997
19544,712
19554,431
19564,206
19574,052
19583,552
19593,093
19602,992
19612,869
19622,716
19632,810
19642,736
19652,667
19662,604
19672,489
19682,358
19692,262
19702,058
19711,992
19721,741
19731,619
19741,617
19751,514
19761,434
19771,406
19781,367
19791,310
19801,218
19811,224
19821,176
19831,131
19841,035
19851,050
1986971
19871,017
1988972
1989876
1990867
1991858
1992809
1993791
1994656
1995604
1996589
1997521
1998544
1999478
2000453
2001417
2002409
2003414
2004387
2005363
2006354
2007372
2008331
2009321
2010304
2011313
2012317
2013309
2014333
2015304
2016324
2017317
2018319
2019295
2020289
2021277
2022310
2023305
2024348
2025338

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Kansas 2.6×
  2. Wisconsin 2.4×
  3. Iowa 2.2×
  4. Michigan 1.7×
  5. Missouri 1.7×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
578
Rank in 2025
#518
How rare
1 in 2,955 boys
Since 1880
461,170

Most popular in 1949, at 5,780 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 11% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Kansas2.6×35
Wisconsin2.4×56
Iowa2.2×30
Michigan1.7×69
Missouri1.7×45

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.