Lorrene: 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	56	6	–	#2,120
1920s	128	13	+129%	#1,996
1930s	99	10	-23%	#2,381
1940s	74	7	-25%	#2,232
1950s	95	10	+28%	#3,049
1960s	88	9	-7%	#3,264
1970s	16	2	-82%	#5,265
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,120

1920s

128

+129%

#1,996

1930s

-23%

#2,381

1940s

-25%

#2,232

1950s

+28%

#3,049

1960s

-7%

#3,264

1970s

-82%

#5,265

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lorrene

Lorrene 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 1914, 556 American babies have been named Lorrene. Its peak came in 1923, when 20 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 Lorrene stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lorrene?

The median living Lorrene is about 69 years old; half are between 63 and 78. An estimated 200 people named Lorrene 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.

Lorrene year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
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2023	–	–
2022	–	–
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2020	–	–
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2018	–	–
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2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
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2011	–	–
2010	–	–
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2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	10	#5,265
1965	6	#6,213
1960	13	#3,604
1955	15	#3,049
1950	7	#4,560
1945	7	#3,868
1940	14	#2,254
1935	13	#2,381
1930	10	#2,971
1925	15	#2,448
1920	12	#2,814
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lorrene?

The median living Lorrene is about 69 years old. Half of all living Lorrenes are between 63 and 78 years old.

How many people named Lorrene are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Lorrene are alive in the United States, based on 556 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Lorrene mean?

Spelling variant of Lorene.

How popular is the name Lorrene in 2025?

Lorrene 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 Lorrene?

556 babies have been named Lorrene in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lorrene most popular?

Lorrene peaked in 1923, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Lorrene a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Lorrene rising or falling?

Lorrene has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Lorrene

Lorrene popularity over time

The story of Lorrene

How old are people named Lorrene?

Lorrene year by year

Frequently asked questions

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