Lawson

Meaning

Son of Lawrence.

Etymology

Derived from the English patronymic 'Law' (a shortened form of Lawrence) combined with 'son'. The name originated as a surname before occasionally being adopted as a given name.

About the Name Lawson

Lawson is primarily an English surname derived from patronymic traditions, occasionally used as a given name. It reflects the medieval English practice of forming surnames from paternal lineage.

Notable Bearers