Boy name

Lawson

Lawson is currently the #381 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 830 babies. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. Looking at the full record since 1880, Lawson hit its all-time high of #357 in 2020, when 871 boys were given the name. State by state, Mississippi leads the way at #108.