Lorenzo

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Lorenzo is a masculine name of Italian and Spanish origin, meaning "man from Laurentum," an ancient Roman city.
Pronunciation
The name Lorenzo is pronounced as loh-REN-zoh.
lo-REHN-so(Latin American Spanish)
lo-REHN-tho(European Spanish)
lo-REHN-tso(Italian)
Popularity
Lorenzo is a popular name in many parts of the world, especially in Italy and Spain, where it has been a favorite for centuries. It is also a popular name in other countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

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Lorenzo Name meanings & History

Lorenzo is a masculine name of Italian and Spanish origin, meaning "man from Laurentum," an ancient Roman city. Italian and Spanish form of Laurentius (see Laurence 1). Lorenzo de' Medici (1449-1492), known as the Magnificent, was a ruler of Florence during the Renaissance. He was also a great patron of the arts who employed Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli and other famous artists. Lorenzo is a commonly used name for baby boys, and it is often chosen by parents who want a traditional, strong, and masculine name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Lorenzo: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lorenzo:

L: Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Lazy,Luscious,Lover,Legal

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

E: Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment

N: Nagging,Neurosis,Neat,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition,Nitpicking

Z: Zany,Zodiac,Zombie,Zen,Zigzag

Lorenzo is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Lorenzo include Lorenzo de' Medici (Renaissance statesman), Lorenzo Lamas (American actor), and Lorenzo Bandini (Italian racing driver).

2.) Lorenzo (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Crowned with a laurel


3.) LORENZO (Male)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Italian cognate of Laurence, which is from the Latin Laurentius (man from Laurentum). Laurentum, the name of a small town in Latium, is probably derived from laurus (laurel). The name was borne by several saints, including St. Laurence the Deacon, who was martyred in Rome in 258. When ordered to hand over the church’s treasures, he presented the sick and the poor. In retaliation, he was roasted alive on a gridiron. Short: Renzo. (LO-RANE-ZO)


4.) Lorenzo (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Italian, Spanish) a form of Lawrence.

Other Forms: Laurenzo, Laurinzo, Laurynzo, Lewrenzo, Lorantzo, Lorenc, Lorence, Lorenco, Lorencz, Lorenczo, Lorens, Lorenso, Lorentz, Lorentzo, Lorenz, Loretto, Lorinc, Lorinc, Lorinzo, Loritz, Lorrenzo, Lorrynzo, Lorynzo, Lourenza, Lourenzo, Lowrenzo, Zo


5.) Lorenzo (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Spanish, Italian) bold and spirited

Other Forms: Lorry


6.) LORENZO (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Spanish cognate of Laurence, a name derived from the Latin Laurentius (man from Laurentum). Laurentum, the name of a town in Latium, is probably derived from laurus (laurel). The name, listed thirty-two times in the Dictionary of Saints, was borne by St. Laurence the Deacon, who was martyred in Rome in 258. Ordered to hand over the church’s treasures, he brought forth the sick and poor. Var: Larenzo, Lorenjio, Lorenjo, Lorenso, Lorenzio. Pet: Chencho, Lencho. (LOW-REN-ZO)


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