Boy name#351 of boy names
Lorenzo
Pronounced L AO0 EH1 N Z OW0 (ARPABET)
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 2024
- 145 years in use
How popular is Lorenzo?
Lorenzo is a boys' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 83,420 children — the 351st most common boys' name on record.
It is climbing hard: roughly twice as many births in the past decade as in the one before it. Its best single year was 2024, when 3,057 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- L AO0 EH1 N Z OW0 · L ER0 EH1 N Z OW0
- Stress pattern:
- 010 · 010
- Syllables:
- 3
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Lorenzo
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Lorenzo
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lorenzo?
- Lorenzo ranks 351st among boys' names in US records, with 83,420 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 24,643.
- Is Lorenzo a unisex name?
- No. Lorenzo is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Lorenzo most popular?
- 2024, when 3,057 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.