Lorisa: 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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	13	1	–	#4,743
1960s	62	6	+377%	#3,545
1970s	106	11	+71%	#3,655
1980s	96	10	-9%	#4,455
1990s	97	10	+1%	#4,977
2000s	28	3	-71%	#10,633
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#4,743

1960s

+377%

#3,545

1970s

106

+71%

#3,655

1980s

-9%

#4,455

1990s

+1%

#4,977

2000s

-71%

#10,633

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lorisa

Lorisa 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 1958, 402 American babies have been named Lorisa. Its peak came in 1990, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Lorisa?

The median living Lorisa is about 43 years old; half are between 34 and 54. An estimated 400 people named Lorisa 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.

Lorisa year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	6	#15,648
2004	–	–
2003	5	#17,297
2002	8	#11,741
2001	9	#10,633
2000	–	–
1995	11	#7,850
1990	19	#4,977
1985	–	–
1980	12	#5,749
1975	10	#5,795
1970	17	#3,655
1965	5	#7,105
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lorisa?

The median living Lorisa is about 43 years old. Half of all living Lorisas are between 34 and 54 years old.

How many people named Lorisa are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Lorisa are alive in the United States, based on 402 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lorisa in 2025?

Lorisa 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 Lorisa?

402 babies have been named Lorisa in the United States since 1958, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lorisa most popular?

Lorisa peaked in 1990, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Lorisa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Lorisa rising or falling?

Lorisa has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Lorisa

Lorisa popularity over time

The story of Lorisa

How old are people named Lorisa?

Lorisa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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