Lawson

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Lawson is a masculine given name borne by: Lawson Aschenbach, American racing driver Lawson Butt, British actor and director of the silent era Lawson Craddock, American former road and track racing cyclist Lawson Crouse, Canadian ice hockey player in the National Hockey League Lawson D'Ath, English footballer Lawson Duncan, American retired tennis player Lawson D.

From Wikipedia

Lawson first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 99 babies (rank #412 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lawson

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lawson yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

821

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	10	#1,287
1997	10	#1,305
1998	4	#2,680
1999	8	#1,598
2000	12	#1,210
2001	12	#1,252
2002	15	#1,107
2003	23	#882
2004	22	#955
2005	39	#671
2006	27	#903
2007	37	#758
2008	42	#708
2009	34	#841
2010	29	#984
2011	45	#709
2012	81	#477
2013	88	#450
2014	99	#412
2015	99	#418
2016	85	#478