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How to pronounce Larry (LA-ree)

Larry

LA-ree

LAree

Short for Lawrence. Two syllables, stress on the first.

Notes

Short for Lawrence. Two syllables, stress on the first.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Latin
Meaning
from Laurentum (short for Lawrence)
Variant of
Lawrence

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Lazza
Why we shorten names like this →

Notable people

  • Larry King (American TV host)
  • Larry David (American comedian)

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