Lorenzo
Lorenzo is a boys' name of Italian origin meaning “from Laurentum, crowned with laurel.” It ranked #127 in the United States in 2025. Lorenzo il Magnifico (Lorenzo de' Medici) was the greatest patron of the Italian Renaissance, making this name…
how do you pronounce Lorenzo?
loh-REN-zoh
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what does Lorenzo mean?
The name Lorenzo means “from Laurentum, crowned with laurel.” It comes from the Italian language tradition.
Lorenzo il Magnifico (Lorenzo de' Medici) was the greatest patron of the Italian Renaissance, making this name synonymous with cultural brilliance and enlightened leadership. The name carries the fragrance of laurel — symbol of victory and poetic achievement in ancient Rome.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #127 |
| 2023 | #130 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
who are famous people named Lorenzo?
- Lorenzo de' Medici (Il Magnifico, ruler of Florence)
- Lorenzo Ghiberti (sculptor of the Gates of Paradise)
what names are similar to Lorenzo?
Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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