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Baby Name Lorenzo |
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| Meaning of Lorenzo - What does the name Lorenzo means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| lo-rane-zo |  |
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Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Italian |
| Name Meaning: |
Italian cognate of Laurence, which is from the Latin Laurentius (man from Laurentum). Laurentum, the name of a small town in Latium, is probably derived from laurus (laurel). The name was borne by several saints, including St. Laurence the Deacon, who was martyred in Rome in 258. When ordered to hand over the church's treasures, he presented the sick and the poor. In retaliation, he was roasted alive on a gridiron |
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View this name in other origins -
Italian, Spanish |
| Shortened forms: | Renzo |
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