Larry
LAR-ee
Popularity
#1068
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
810,934
Peak Year
#35,026 in 1947
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Larry is a diminutive of Lawrence, meaning 'from Laurentum' (a city in ancient Italy). It is of Latin origin.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Larry King
American television and radio host
Larry Bird
American professional basketball player
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