Lauritz
la(u)-ri-tz
US Popularity:12223
Origin:Scandinavian
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:From Laurentum; Bay laurel
Meaning “from Laurentum” or “bay laurel,” Lauritz is the Scandinavian form of the classic name Laurence. Figures of note named Lauritz include Lauritz Melchior, the Danish-American opera singer, and influential architect Lauritz de Thurah. Like a winter hug, Lauritz is a nice way to honor Scandinavian heritage or a perfect fit if you’d like a name with a cool Nordic edge. Envision your little one, like a playful reindeer in the forest of life, surrounded by the sweet aroma of bay laurel.
Lauritz Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2001
#24611
in 2001
- 14636
from 1964
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