Lorraina
Every Lorraina since 1956 — 400 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lorraina
Lorraina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,840 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1956, 400 American babies have been named Lorraina. Its peak came in 2015, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Lorraina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lorraina year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,840 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,917 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,610 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,967 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,712 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,892 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,551 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,417 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,414 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,268 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,905 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,755 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,473 |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,209 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,422 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,749 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,250 |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,307 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,516 |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,036 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,678 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,864 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,600 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,792 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,926 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,867 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,109 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lorraina in 2025?
Lorraina ranked #9,840 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lorraina?
400 babies have been named Lorraina in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lorraina most popular?
Lorraina peaked in 2015, when 14 newborns received the name.
Is Lorraina a boy or girl name?
Lorraina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lorraina rising or falling?
Lorraina is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.