Origin, Meaning, And History Of Larry
Larry may be derived from Laurence or Lawrence or the Latin Laurentius, which means ‘from Laurentium.’ Laurentum is the name of an ancient Roman city located between Ostia and Lavinium. Larry is a diminutive of Lawrence and Laurence. The name also comes from the Latin ‘Laurus,’ meaning evergreen trees or shrubs.
罗马人认为Laurentumthe capital of Italy before the city of Lavinium. Historically, Laurentum and Lavinium were combined, and now, both are referred to as Lauro-Lavinium.
According to the poet named Virgil, the name Laurentum may have been derived from the ‘holy’ laurel tree, or it may be derived from several groves of Laurus nobilis or bay trees. Laurus nobilis is considered an important plant in classical Greco-Roman culture.
Lawrie, Lauri, Lari, Lars, Loren, Lasse, Lorin, Lorrin, Lassi, Laurent, and Lourens are a few variants of the name used worldwide. Larry is majorly a boy’s name but Laurentia, Loreen, Lorena, Lorenza, Renza, and a few others are the feminine version of the name. Laz is a cute diminuitive of the name Larry.
Larry and its variations are used majorly in the fictional realm. Larry Appleton is a prominent character on the American sitcom television seriesPerfect Strangers.Another major character is Larry the Lobster, the lifeguard onSpongeBob SquarePants, and Doctor Laurence Erhardt, who is one of the mad scientists from the TV seriesMystery Science Theater 3000.Larryboy: The Cartoon Adventuresis a popular animated American series. Larry Talbot plays the lead role ofThe Wolf Manin a movie of the same name.
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Famous People With The Name Larry
- Larry GatesEmmy winning American actor, known for his role in daytime’s Guiding Light
- Larry Martin HagmanAmerican film and television actor, director, and producer known for his roles in the TV shows Dallas, and I Dream of Jeannie
- Larry DavidA two-time Emmy winner and American comedian, writer, actor, and television producer, co-created the popular television sitcom ‘Seinfeld”
- Larry D. AlexanderAmerican artist and Christian author known for the famous Clinton family portrait.
- Larry BooneAmerican music artist and songwriter popularly known for his song, ‘Don’t give candy to a stranger.’
- Larry Eugene HendricksAmerican rapper, known for Larry and Orange Season.
Larry On The Popularity Chart
Larry has remained prevalent since ages. To learn more about Larry’s popularity and ranking, check out the graph below by Social Security Administration.
Popularity Over Time
The popularity of the name is witnessing a constant decline for past few years.. Check the graph below to learn about the changes in trends.
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Larry’s ranking was the highest in the beginning, but Along with the declining popularity, the name’s ranking has declined over the ages. Go through the graph to know more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Larry?
The name Larry means distinction, honor and fame given for achivements.
2. What is the origin of the name Larry?
Larry has a Latin and United States origin.
