Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lawence

#20,221 most common boys' name of all time · #53,136 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1942–1963

Rank among boys
#20,221
Rank overall
#53,136 of 105,966
First appeared
1942
Years on the list
8 of 146
All-time
46
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1952 #3,335
Best rank
#3,335 1952
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
1960

Lawence first appears in 1942. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1963 — 6 6 #3,934
1959 — 5 5 #4,412
1958 — 6 6 #3,868
1957 — 7 7 #3,495
1952 — 7 7 #3,335
1950 — 5 5 #4,109
1948 — 5 5 #4,131
1942 — 5 5 #4,030