Lorine: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	5	–	5	1	–	#1,399
1890s	92	–	92	9	+1740%	#657
1900s	316	–	316	32	+243%	#575
1910s	1,421	–	1,421	142	+350%	#413
1920s	2,438	6	2,444	244	+72%	#396
1930s	1,687	6	1,693	169	-31%	#431
1940s	1,180	–	1,180	118	-30%	#583
1950s	708	–	708	71	-40%	#905
1960s	539	–	539	54	-24%	#1,400
1970s	211	–	211	21	-61%	#2,406
1980s	82	–	82	8	-61%	#4,648
1990s	34	–	34	3	-59%	#9,032
2000s	17	–	17	2	-50%	#13,050
2010s	15	–	15	2	-12%	#12,302
2020s (to 2025)	5	–	5	1	-44%	#16,709

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#1,399

1890s

–

+1740%

#657

1900s

316

–

316

+243%

#575

1910s

1,421

–

1,421

142

+350%

#413

1920s

2,438

2,444

244

+72%

#396

1930s

1,687

1,693

169

-31%

#431

1940s

1,180

–

1,180

118

-30%

#583

1950s

708

–

708

-40%

#905

1960s

539

–

539

-24%

#1,400

1970s

211

–

211

-61%

#2,406

1980s

–

-61%

#4,648

1990s

–

-59%

#9,032

2000s

–

-50%

#13,050

2010s

–

-12%

#12,302

2020s (to 2025)

–

-44%

#16,709

The story of Lorine

Lorine 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 1889, 8,762 American babies have been named Lorine. Its peak came in 1922, when 277 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 Lorine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lorine?

The median living Lorine is about 75 years old; half are between 62 and 83. An estimated 2,700 people named Lorine are alive in the United States today.

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

Lorine 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	–	–	–	–
2024	5	#16,709	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	7	#13,271	–	–
2017	8	#12,302	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	–	–	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	–	–	–	–
2009	–	–	–	–
2008	–	–	–	–
2007	–	–	–	–
2006	–	–	–	–
2005	–	–	–	–
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	–	–	–	–
2002	7	#13,050	–	–
2001	5	#16,863	–	–
2000	5	#16,515	–	–
1995	–	–	–	–
1990	8	#9,792	–	–
1985	8	#7,996	–	–
1980	16	#4,648	–	–
1975	20	#3,463	–	–
1970	31	#2,423	–	–
1965	57	#1,475	–	–
1960	58	#1,449	–	–
1955	66	#1,250	–	–
1950	97	#905	–	–
1945	92	#782	–	–
1940	128	#619	–	–
1935	164	#493	–	–
1930	242	#431	–	–
1925	240	#445	–	–
1920	242	#432	–	–
1915	149	#509	–	–
1910	66	#501	–	–
1905	35	#593	–	–
1900	30	#649	–	–
1895	15	#848	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lorine?

The median living Lorine is about 75 years old. Half of all living Lorines are between 62 and 83 years old.

How many people named Lorine are alive today?

An estimated 2,700 people named Lorine are alive in the United States, based on 8,762 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lorine in 2025?

Lorine 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 Lorine?

8,762 babies have been named Lorine in the United States since 1889, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lorine most popular?

Lorine peaked in 1922, when 277 newborns received the name.

Is Lorine a boy or girl name?

Lorine is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lorine rising or falling?

Lorine is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Lorine popularity over time

The story of Lorine

How old are people named Lorine?

Lorine year by year

Frequently asked questions

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