# Laurent

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #14,783

## Definitions
1. A surname from French, equivalent to English Lawrence or Laurence

## Etymology
From French Laurent.

## Easily confused with
- **Lauryn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laurent-vs-lauryn)
- **lucent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laurent-vs-lucent)
- **Lauren** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lauren-vs-laurent)
- **laurel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laurel-vs-laurent)
- **latent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latent-vs-laurent)
- **lament** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lament-vs-laurent)
- **laurels** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laurels-vs-laurent)
- **Laurence** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laurence-vs-laurent)
- **laureate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laureate-vs-laurent)

## Common misspellings (10)
`alurent`, `laruent`, `lauernt`, `laurennt`, `laurentt`, `lauretn`, `laurnet`, `laurrent`, `llaurent`, `luarent`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/laurent