Meaning of name Lawson
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Meaning 
The name Lawson has the following meaning: Child of the laurel crown.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Lawson is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 764 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Lawson rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 69 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 638 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Lawson in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Lawson is pronounced as law-sun Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Lawson and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Lawson: Boys - Bedford, Brain, Clayton, Dane, Denton, Denzel, Doctor, Drake, Dudley, Dunstan, Elton, Fletcher, Glover, Grayson, Jayce, Lamar, Landon, Lincoln, Miller, Norton, Orange, Girls - Aleta, Amelia, Corda, Dayna, Fronie, India, Julissa, Katie, Kaya, Lu, Mckenna, Mettie, Paula, Tatum, Tawana, Both genders - Bailey, Devon, Hollis, Leigh, Sonny
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Lawson: Larri, Larrie, Larz, Law (Nickname), Lawrie, Lawry, Lawsen, Layson, Laz (Nickname), Lon, Lonnie, Lonny, Lorcan (Irish), Lorens (Danish), Loron, Lorren, Lorrin, LorryNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Lawson are: Law, Laz
Style 
We think the name Lawson should fall under the following style category: Last Names. See other Last Names boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Lawson to be: Talented, social and proper and has strong characterIn one word, you might describe Lawson as a(n) " talented" person. See other "talented" names for boys.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Lawson (or its variants) are: Lawson Vaughn, born on 11 April, a famous soccer player. Lawson Vaughn's background: American soccer player, who currently plays defender for C.D. Chivas USA of Major League Soccer. Lawson Reed Wulsin, born on 17 June, a famous psychiatrist. Lawson Reed Wulsin's background: A professor of psychiatry and family medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Wulsin specializes in psychosomatic medicine and is the training director for the Family Medicine Psychiatry Residency Program Lawson Little, born on 23 June, a famous golfer. Lawson Little's background: American golfer. He was one of the most dominant amateur players in the history of the sport, winning both the British Amateur Championship and the United States Amateur Championship, then regarded as major championships, in both 1934 and 1935. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1980.
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