Boy name Greek origin Christian tradition

Lars

LARS · 4 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Crowned with laurel (Lawrence)
Language
Greek
Culture
Scandinavian
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
classic · saint
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2244
2024 births64
Peak year2000
First appeared1883
Total US births6,949
2000 peak18831918195419892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
LarzLarrs
In other languages
Lars (Scandinavian)Laurens (Dutch)Lorenzo (Italian)Laurent (French)

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