Unisex name ★ peaked 1920

Lorenza

Gender Unisex · 46% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
16
named Lorenza
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1920
113 babies
All-time total
6,876
#2,218 all-time among boys
First recorded
1881
in Social Security records

Lorenza popularity over time

6,876 babies have been named Lorenza since 1881, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 11 32 43 4 – #788
1890s 62 16 78 8 +81% #1,074
1900s 100 59 159 16 +104% #756
1910s 259 277 536 54 +237% #831
1920s 453 474 927 93 +73% #908
1930s 316 392 708 71 -24% #899
1940s 305 497 802 80 +13% #871
1950s 317 648 965 97 +20% #812
1960s 263 464 727 73 -25% #944
1970s 242 382 624 62 -14% #1,075
1980s 217 212 429 43 -31% #1,882
1990s 162 135 297 30 -31% #2,746
2000s 187 74 261 26 -12% #6,849
2010s 179 25 204 20 -22% #10,331
2020s (to 2025) 111 5 116 19 -5% #13,563

The story of Lorenza

Lorenza 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 1881, 6,876 American babies have been named Lorenza, about 54% boys and 46% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1920, when 113 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Lorenza stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lorenza?

The median living Lorenza is about 56 years old; half are between 38 and 71. An estimated 3,800 people named Lorenza are alive in the United States today.

median 56 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lorenza year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 16 #7,013 – –
2024 13 #8,243 – –
2023 25 #5,201 – –
2022 25 #5,251 5 #13,563
2021 14 #7,867 – –
2020 18 #6,519 – –
2019 15 #7,567 5 #13,353
2018 21 #5,926 – –
2017 19 #6,431 – –
2016 19 #6,575 – –
2015 20 #6,371 – –
2014 13 #8,770 6 #11,593
2013 19 #6,624 – –
2012 15 #8,057 – –
2011 20 #6,474 7 #10,331
2010 18 #7,092 7 #10,334
2009 21 #6,458 7 #10,572
2008 13 #9,302 5 #13,793
2007 17 #7,610 5 #13,613
2006 21 #6,264 6 #11,503
2005 17 #7,027 8 #8,791
2004 21 #5,879 10 #7,334
2003 21 #5,712 8 #8,324
2002 17 #6,564 10 #6,849
2001 19 #5,971 7 #8,869
2000 20 #5,608 8 #7,904
1995 18 #5,347 11 #5,373
1990 17 #5,431 24 #2,746
1985 21 #3,930 16 #3,032
1980 26 #3,274 19 #2,585
1975 22 #3,217 31 #1,648
1970 28 #2,620 45 #1,247
1965 23 #2,578 41 #1,198
1960 30 #2,131 54 #1,051
1955 26 #2,140 52 #1,051
1950 30 #1,748 71 #812
1945 26 #1,637 52 #871
1940 21 #1,772 41 #1,015
1935 34 #1,237 41 #1,004
1930 43 #1,136 41 #1,089
1925 47 #1,129 41 #1,100
1920 58 #964 55 #937
1915 31 #1,275 28 #1,255
1910 15 #1,191 10 #1,088
1905 14 #1,044 5 #1,345
1900 6 #1,847 – –
1895 12 #961 – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Famous people named Lorenza

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Lorenza Izzo Lorenza Izzo Chilean actress and model b. 1989 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lorenza, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lorenza?

The median living Lorenza is about 56 years old. Half of all living Lorenzas are between 38 and 71 years old.

How many people named Lorenza are alive today?

An estimated 3,800 people named Lorenza are alive in the United States, based on 6,876 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lorenza in 2025?

Lorenza 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 Lorenza?

6,876 babies have been named Lorenza in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lorenza most popular?

Lorenza peaked in 1920, when 113 newborns received the name.

Is Lorenza a boy or girl name?

Lorenza is used for both: about 46% of babies named Lorenza have been girls and 54% boys.

Is the name Lorenza rising or falling?

Lorenza is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Lorenza?

Well-known people named Lorenza include Lorenza Izzo (actor).

Names like Lorenza

Names that sound and feel close to Lorenza: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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