| Pronunciation | Danish: [ˈlɑːs] Norwegian: [ˈlɑːʂ] Swedish: [ˈlɑːʂ] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Name day | August 10 |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin (homonymous Etruscan name exists) |
| Meaning | "Laurel" "From Laurentum". "crowned with laurel", man from Laurentum |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Laurentius, Lawrence, Lauritz, Laurits, Lorenz |
Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries.