Laranz

Latin

"from Laurentium or bay laurel"

Laranz Origin and Meaning

The name Laranz is a boy's name.

Laranz is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Lawrence or Lorenzo. With its distinctive 'z' ending, Laranz has a contemporary feel while maintaining connections to traditional naming patterns. The name likely emerged as families sought unique spellings of familiar names. Lawrence, from which it may derive, has Latin origins meaning 'from Laurentum' or associated with laurel leaves (symbols of victory). This modernized version maintains the strong sound of its traditional counterparts while offering individuality. Though rare in official records, Laranz exemplifies the trend of creatively respelling established names to create something distinctive.