In 2025, 3,065 US boys were named Lorenzo, making it the 117th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1 place from #116 in 2024. That is 11 more than the 3,054 boys named Lorenzo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #116, reached in 2024. The most boys given the name in a single year was 3,065, in 2025. For comparison, it was #216 in 2015 and #347 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lorenzo in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 48 babies with the name. In all, 86,066 US babies have been given the name, 0.4% of them girls and 99.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 17,011 babies named Lorenzo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 25,786 US boys were named Lorenzo; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 3,065. In 2025 that was about 1 in 557 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Lorenzo ranked highest in Rhode Island in 2025, at #49 for boys there. It was in the top 100 in 11 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Lawrence (463,357 babies since 1880), Laurence (40,215 babies since 1880), Lauri (11,246 babies since 1880) and Lars (7,035 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Lorenso, Loranzo and Lorinzo are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Loren.