Launce Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Launce Name at a Glance

Name	Launce
Meaning	Variant of Lance: Land (from Old German) The short form of the name Lancelot (which incidentally was derived originally from the name Lance!) Therefore, this name is the short form of its own diminutive.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Launce Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Launce means “Variant of Lance: Land (from Old German) The short form of the name Lancelot (which incidentally was derived originally from the name Lance!) Therefore, this name is the short form of its own diminutive”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Launce Name Origin

Our database records Launce under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Launce a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Launce is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Launce

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