girls' name · peaked 1986

Lorina

Every Lorina since 1894 — 1,817 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1911Girls
Rank 2025
#11,513
among girls
Babies in 2025
8
named Lorina
Peak year
1986
38 babies
All-time total
1,817
since 1894

The story of Lorina

Lorina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,513 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1894, 1,817 American babies have been named Lorina. Its peak came in 1986, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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

Lorina year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 8 #11,513
2024 5 #16,708
2023 10 #10,039
2022 5 #16,738
2021
2020 8 #11,711
2019 6 #14,865
2018 7 #13,270
2017 6 #15,194
2016 11 #9,808
2015
2014 6 #15,773
2013 6 #15,754
2012 6 #16,103
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007 6 #16,740
2006 6 #16,306
2005 9 #11,458
2004 12 #9,035
2003 6 #14,988
2002 7 #13,049
2001 7 #12,886
2000
1995 9 #9,214
1990 25 #4,070
1985 37 #2,628
1980 28 #3,108
1975 20 #3,462
1970 32 #2,382
1965 25 #2,440
1960 23 #2,548
1955 7 #5,004
1950 15 #2,725
1945 11 #2,851
1940 11 #2,654
1935 12 #2,513
1930 8 #3,521
1925 19 #2,081
1920 15 #2,419
1915 11 #2,624
1910 6 #2,299
1905 5 #2,105
1900 6 #1,849
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lorina in 2025?

Lorina ranked #11,513 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lorina?

1,817 babies have been named Lorina in the United States since 1894, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lorina most popular?

Lorina peaked in 1986, when 38 newborns received the name.

Is Lorina a boy or girl name?

Lorina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lorina rising or falling?

Lorina is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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