Lovro
Male#134 most common in Croatia7,449 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- From Laurentum; laurel
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Lovro
The Croatian form of Laurence, from Latin, linked to the laurel. St. Lawrence the martyr is its patron; a traditional name with renewed popularity.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- August 10 (sv. Lovro)
- Nicknames:
- Lovre, Lovrica
Popularity with newborns
- Boys · 2025 · 260 births · #17 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
7,449 people in Croatia are called Lovro, according to the 2021 census. That is #134 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Lovro is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Lovro
- Lovro von Matačić — Internationally acclaimed conductor
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.