US Popularity:22917
Origin:French
Meaning:Servant
With French origins and an interesting history, Lancelot is a strapping boy’s name for the newest knight at your round table! According to Arthurian legend, the famed Lancelot du Lac was a close companion of King Arthur and a member of the Knights of the Round Table. This fellowship of talented swordsmen were tasked with keeping the peace in the land, which might account for this well-known name’s meaning of “servant.” Your little Lance will surely follow in these fabled footsteps, making a name for themselves protecting whats right!

Lancelot Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Lancelot is currently #22917 in U.S. births
Boy:Lancelot is currently #7192 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#22917
in 2022
+ 2727
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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