The first name Lorenzo
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 378 boys were named Lorenzo, making it the 132nd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 384 births (#139).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lorenzo with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Lorenzo at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 3,065 boys born in the United States were named Lorenzo, the 117th most popular boys’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Lorenzo
59 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Lorenzo StaelensBelgian association football player, born 1964
- Lorenzo LamasAmerican actor, born 1958
- Lorenzo EbecilioDutch association football player, born 1991
- Lorenzo RuizFilipino saint and Martyr, 1594–1637
- Lorenzo di BonaventuraAmerican film producer, born 1957
- Lorenzo TiepoloDoge of Venice, 1300–1275
- Lorenzo HenrieAmerican actor, born 1993
- Lorenzo BrownAmerican-born Spanish basketball player, born 1990
- Lorenzo WrightAmerican sprinter (1926-1972)
- Lorenzo CelsiDoge of Venice (1310-1365)
- Lorenzo PriuliDoge of Venice (1489-1559)
- Lorenzo AragónBoxer, born 1974
Questions
- How popular is the name Lorenzo?
- In 2025, 378 boys born in England and Wales were named Lorenzo, ranking 132nd. Its peak was 2024, with 384 births.
- Is Lorenzo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 86,066 US babies named Lorenzo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Lorenzo most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 3,065 babies were named Lorenzo, its highest rank at 117th.
- Is Lorenzo also a surname?
- Yes. Lorenzo is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.