Lorella
Every Lorella since 1915 — 347 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lorella
Lorella is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1915, 347 American babies have been named Lorella. Its peak came in 1934, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1930s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lorella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lorella year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 9 | #5,636 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,637 |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,345 |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,344 |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,315 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 12 | #2,512 |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,324 |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,252 |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,427 |
| 1915 | 9 | #3,024 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Lorella
- Lorella De Luca Actor · 1940–2014
- Lorella Stefanelli Politician · b. 1959
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lorella in 2025?
Lorella did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Lorella?
347 babies have been named Lorella in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lorella most popular?
Lorella peaked in 1934, when 14 newborns received the name.
Is Lorella a boy or girl name?
Lorella is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lorella rising or falling?
Lorella has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Lorella?
Well-known people named Lorella include Lorella De Luca (actor), Lorella Stefanelli (politician).