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Larry meaning

: crowned with laurel.

Larry Name Information

Gender 🧑 Boy
Pronunciation 📣 \l(ar)-ry\
Number of People 👶 810,000
Rate in 2021 1760
Numerology 🔢 11
Name origin 🌍 Latin
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  1. Larry Name Meaning
  2. Larry's Name Photo Gallery
  3. Hear the Meaning Larry
  4. Larry Name Origin and History
  5. Related Names to Larry
  6. Cool Info About Name Larry
  7. Larry On The Popularity Chart
  8. Similar names to Larry
  9. Name selection poll
  10. Comments
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  12. Larry FAQs

Larry Name Meaning

The name Larry is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy. However, it is commonly interpreted as "crowned with laurel," with laurel being a symbol of victory and honor in ancient times. This name carries a sense of prestige and accomplishment, making it a strong, dignified choice for a child.

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Larry Name Origin and History

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Additional description of the name Larry
The name Larry has its roots in Latin, derived from the name Laurentius. It gained popularity in the Middle Ages in England after St. Laurence, a revered Christian martyr. In the United States, Larry became popular in the early 20th century and has been a favorite ever since. It has been used in literature, movies, and by famous personalities, further cementing its place in popular culture.

Cool Info About Name Larry

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Additional name description Larry
Larry has been the name of choice for many famous personalities. Larry Page, co-founder of Google, Larry Bird, a legendary basketball player, and Larry King, a renowned television and radio host, are just a few examples. The name's popularity peaked in the 1940s and 1950s, but it remains a classic choice today. People named Larry are often perceived as strong, reliable, and charismatic. This name carries a sense of familiarity and warmth, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their child.
 
 
 
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Comments on the name Larry
11/17/2023 14:33:02

this is my dads name but you dont really hear it for any babies being born today

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10/24/2023 17:45:40

I have a friend named larry...he is VERY annoying...he told me all Larry's are.

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10/17/2023 20:35:44

Larry is ok, I guess -- I answer to it most of the time.

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06/21/2023 22:26:44

My name is Larry , named after my Uncle . In the 60's I had 2 other class mates named Larry . It's not popular at this time but I was naming my 5th child after me and "she" was a girl . I regret not naming her Lara .

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06/10/2023 01:57:40

Wonderful strong masculine name for a boy. A pillar of stren'th, a ruler, a businessman. A leader. An artist. Very independent.

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10/22/2022 06:26:58

Dad's name. I agree w/ one comment. In my video game the doofus is Larry....In the 3 stooges...Larry. lol. Poor dad. :( He doesn't have a middle name either. :(

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09/06/2022 22:28:22

Did you ever notice that the goofy guy or loser in all movies or shows is named Larry❤️ My wife and kids laugh everytime that happens. My parents liked It'so much they called me by my middle name. I like Larry...that's my name...that's my name!

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Larry FAQs

*️⃣ What is the origin of the name Larry?
The origin of the name Larry is Latin.
*️⃣ What is meaning of name Larry?
crowned with laurel.
*️⃣ How many people are named Larry?
Almost 810000 people are named Larry.
*️⃣ Which names are related to the name Larry?
The names of Laveta, Lavette, Lavita, Lovette, Loveta

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