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Lorena

Rank in 2024
#1,277
Born in 2024
181
Peak year
1980 · #302
Origin
Italian

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 181 girls were named Lorena, about 1 in every 8,913.
  • It peaked in 1980 with 820 babies, ranked #302.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 44,781 girls have been named Lorena since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Lorena per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.4
    Greatest
  2. 0.2
    Silent
  3. 0.1
    Boomers
  4. 0.3
    Gen X
  5. 0.4
    Millennials
  6. 0.2
    Gen Z
  7. 0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 7,350 babies, 0.36 per 1,000. Silent: 3,305 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Boomers: 3,797 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Gen X: 8,668 babies, 0.34 per 1,000. Millennials: 10,770 babies, 0.38 per 1,000. Gen Z: 6,913 babies, 0.24 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,222 babies, 0.11 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Italian and Spanish, by folk etymology associated with Laura. Henry Webster's title for his song was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's Lenore.

  • A female given name from Italian.
Origin
Italian
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Lorena, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lorna

    Rank
    #3,180
    Born '24
    50
    Origin
    Scottish Gaelic
    1880peak 19572024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lorene

    Rank
    #5,494
    Born '24
    23
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19202024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lorine

    Rank
    #16,254
    Born '24
    5
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19222024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lorina

    Rank
    #16,255
    Born '24
    5
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19862024