Lars means laurel-crowned. Laurel-crowned; the Scandinavian form of Lawrence This depth of meaning has made it a beloved choice for parents who want a name with genuine significance.

Lars is a Norse name. Old Norse names have seen a huge revival, driven by renewed interest in Viking history and Scandinavian culture.

Lars is a wonderful and timeless choice. It ages beautifully from childhood through adulthood and has a meaning that parents find deeply resonant.

As a well-loved classic, Lars has maintained steady popularity without becoming overused.