Given name
Lorentzo
“man from Latium”
Lorentzo is a given name from Latin. It is used in Basque.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lorentzo goes back to Latin Laurentius, meaning “man from Latium.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Lorentzo’s family of names
In Basque usage, Lorentzo has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Wawrzyniec. In Greek usage, Lorentzo is a transliteration of Λορέντζο.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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