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Origin: Latin

Meaning: from Laurentum; Laurel; Laurel branch

With a name like Laurentius, baby’s life could branch out in all kinds of directions. This masculine title has Latin roots and a story that goes all the way back to Ancient Rome! Laurentius means “from Laurentum,” a place that you might find in history books instead of world maps. Laurentum was an Ancient Roman city named for its connection to the Latin word laurus, which translates to “laurel” or “laurel branch.” Whether little Laurentius is a tree hugger in the making or longs to travel and explore, their name can inspire them to appreciate the beauty of the world around them.