Laurence \la(u)-ren-ce, laur(e)-nce\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Laurence), is of French origin. Feminine form of Lawrence (Latin) "from Laurentum".

Laurence has 11 variant forms: Larenzina, Larsina, Larsine, Laurentia, Laurentina, Laurentine, Laurentyna, Laurentyne, Lorenza, Lourenca and Lourence.

For more information, see also related names Laura and Lauren.

A baby name that sounds like Laurence is Laurenza.