Lawson

Old English: Son of Lawrence

- 13% this year
Masculine
Uncommon

Updated May 24, 2023

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Laurel crown
  • Old English : Son of Lawrence

Boy name variations

Lawrence
Laurence
Lawrance
Lorenz
Loren
Laurens
Lorin
Lorcan
Lon
Lonnie
Loring
Lawford
Lawley
Lawton
Lawler
Laughton
Lawry
Larry
Laurent
Lorenzo
Lauritz
Lorne
Lars
Larson
Larkin
Labhras

How Popular Is The Name Lawson

Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish and northern English : patronymic from Law 1.
  • Americanized form of Swedish Larsson.

Famous people with this last name

Nigella Lawson

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