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Lawson
OriginEnglish
Meaning"son of Lawrence"
GenderBoy
US Rank#381
Top 1000
About Lawson
The name Lawson is currently ranked #381 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #357 in 2020. The name is most popular in LAWSON, LAWSON, and LAWSON. Lawson is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #488 | 576 | 299.9 |
| 2015 | #437 | 699 | 364.7 |
| 2016 | #434 | 716 | 377.3 |
| 2017 | #434 | 713 | 385.2 |
| 2018 | #380 | 853 | 469.7 |
| 2019 | #368 | 870 | 484.9 |
| 2020 | #357 | 870 | 504 |
| 2021 | #364 | 896 | 512.2 |
| 2022 | #410 | 785 | 449.6 |
| 2023 | #413 | 774 | 452.5 |
| 2024 | #415 | 774 | 449.2 |
| 2025 | #381 | 830 | 485.9 |
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Famous Lawsons
- Gregory "Lawson" Craddock
American cyclist
- Lawson Butt
English actor
- Lawson Paterson "Red" Ramage
U.S. Navy admiral
- Lawson Aschenbach
American cyclist
- Lawson Robinson
Antiguan footballer
- Lawson Brent Nail (b. 2015)
daughter of singer David Nail; twin of sister Lillian Catherine Nail
- Lawson Jack McCormack (b. 2015)
son of footballer Ross McCormack
- Lawson Keith Schroeder (b. 2016)
son of reality TV personalities Jordan Lloyd and Jeff Schroeder
- William Lawson Bates
4th child (2nd son) of reality TV's Bates family
Lawson in pop culture
- Lawson
character from 2004 movie "A Love Song for Bobby Long"
- Henry and Evan Lawson
characters on TV's "Royal Pains"
- Lawson
English rock band
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