Lowry

Masculine

Meaning

From the place Lowrie or a variant of Lawrence.

Etymology

Lowry may derive from a Scottish place name or be a variant of Lawrence, which comes from the Latin 'Laurentius' meaning from Laurentum. It became established as a surname in Scotland and northern England.

About the Name Lowry

Lowry is primarily used as a surname but has occasionally been adopted as a given name. It is most famously associated with the British artist L.S. Lowry.

Notable Bearers

L.S. Lowry

Historical People Named Lowry