name
Lorenzo
loh-REN-zoh
/loʊˈrɛntsoʊ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
lorenzo
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Friulian (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northeastern Italy); Italian/Friulian form of Lawrence
- Meaning
- man from Laurentum; crowned with laurel; from Latin Laurentius
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Lorenz, Laurenz
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables; stress on the second 'ren'; 'zo' ends with a rounded 'oh'
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