Lars

Meaning crowned with laurel
Origin Norse, Scandinavian
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Lars

About Lars

Scandinavian minimalism meets universal appeal in this crisp, efficient name. Four letters pack remarkable punch, delivering strength without excess. It's refreshingly straightforward in an era of elaborate names, yet maintains distinct character. The Nordic heritage brings associations with resilience and natural beauty. International families particularly appreciate its easy pronunciation across languages. Despite its brevity, it feels complete rather than abbreviated, standing confidently on its own. This name suits someone equally comfortable in creative pursuits or analytical fields, never boxing its bearer into preconceived notions about personality or path.

Variations of Name Lars

Larrs
Larson
Larrson
Larsyn
Larrsyn
Larrsen
Larsun
Larrsun

Nicknames for Lars

Larry
Larr
Larsy
Lars

Famous People Named Lars

Lars UlrichDanish musician, drummer for Metallica
Lars von TrierDanish film director and screenwriter
Lars EllerDanish ice hockey player
Lars EidingerGerman actor
Lars RickenGerman former footballer
Lars SullivanAmerican professional wrestler
Lars HirschfeldCanadian former soccer goalkeeper
Lars AndersonAmerican baseball player
Lars BenderGerman footballer
Lars JanssonSwedish cartoonist, creator of The Moomins - with his brother Tove Jansson
Lars KeplerSwedish author of crime fiction novels
Lars EighnerAmerican essayist and writer
Lars WindhorstGerman entrepreneur and investor
Lars MikkelsenDanish actor
Lars PorsenaLegendary Etruscan king
Lars LagerbäckSwedish football manager
Lars BoomDutch professional road and cyclo-cross cyclist

Characters Named Lars

Lars LindstromProtagonist in the film "Lars and the Real Girl"
Lars BarrigaCharacter from the animated series "Steven Universe"
Lars HalfordCharacter from the TV show "House of Lies"
Lars SmuntzCharacter from the movie "Mouse Hunt"
Lars ThorwaldCharacter from the film "Rear Window"
Lars UmlautCharacter from the video game "Guitar Hero"
Lars FuchsCharacter from the TV show "Southland"
Lars GottligerCharacter from the TV show "Scrubs"
Lars DaleCharacter from the TV show "Ghost Whisperer"

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Linden
Lemuel
Lars
Legacy
Laken
Liam
Leland
Lyndon
Lucas
Lev