Larsson

Scandinavian from Latin Laurentius

"crowned with laurel"

Larsson Origin and Meaning

The name Larsson is a boy's name.

Larsson, like Larson, is a patronymic surname of Scandinavian origin meaning 'son of Lars.' The double 's' spelling is particularly common in Swedish naming traditions, distinguishing it slightly from the single 's' variant more commonly found in Norwegian and Danish families. As a first name, Larsson maintains strong connections to Swedish heritage and conveys a sense of cultural tradition. The name carries a distinguished, somewhat scholarly tone while remaining masculine and straightforward. Though rare as a given name, it appeals to families with Scandinavian roots or those appreciating its Nordic character. When used as a first name, Larsson often honors family heritage or reflects parents' appreciation for Swedish culture.