Laurentius: Name day

Name day

Laurentius is celebrated on July 21st in Austria and on August 10th in Denmark.

Name background

Laurentius is a rare masculine name in the contemporary USA, maintaining its ancient Roman roots. Originating from the Latin *Laurens*, meaning "from Laurentum" or "laurel-crowned," it carries a strong, historical, and highly elegant mood. Historically, it is an early Christian name linked to sanctity and scholarship, often Latinized from other European forms like Lawrence. Despite its infrequent use in modern American naming, it is instantly recognizable as a sophisticated classical choice. The name evokes a serious, formal, and deeply intellectual tone.

Name Day List: Laurentius

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	21	July	Daniel, Daniela, Julia, Laurentius
Denmark	10	August	Laurentius