Lorena
#1,291 for girls in 2025, 173 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #6,496
Given to girls 99.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1899 · 140 births
- Debut · girls
- 29 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 44,960since 1880
Lorena over time
Rank among girls' names. Lorena has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,291 | 173 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,275 | 182 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,277 | 179 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,274 | 188 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,370 | 161 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,276 | 175 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,283 | 180 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,181 | 203 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,364 | 169 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,232 | 198 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,266 | 192 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,215 | 201 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,210 | 198 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,273 | 188 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,105 | 223 | — | |
| 2010 | #969 | 263 | — | |
| 2009 | #938 | 285 | — | |
| 2008 | #728 | 409 | — | |
| 2007 | #759 | 385 | — | |
| 2006 | #700 | 405 | — | |
| 2005 | #583 | 488 | — | |
| 2004 | #597 | 468 | — | |
| 2003 | #570 | 490 | — | |
| 2002 | #509 | 538 | — | |
| 2001 | #566 | 459 | — | |
| 2000 | #517 | 510 | — | |
| 1999 | #475 | 554 | — | |
| 1998 | #445 | 581 | — | |
| 1997 | #391 | 667 | — | |
| 1996 | #347 | 801 | #6,496 | 8 |
| 1995 | #399 | 658 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | #349 | 756 | #5,868 | 9 |
| 1993 | #381 | 668 | #6,816 | 7 |
| 1992 | #359 | 715 | #4,327 | 13 |
| 1991 | #346 | 746 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #382 | 690 | #6,415 | 7 |
| 1989 | #420 | 591 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #437 | 520 | #3,350 | 15 |
| 1987 | #390 | 588 | #4,573 | 9 |
| 1986 | #360 | 662 | #3,440 | 13 |
| 1985 | #322 | 740 | #3,805 | 11 |
| 1984 | #357 | 647 | #3,925 | 10 |
| 1983 | #369 | 611 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #358 | 653 | #4,593 | 8 |
| 1981 | #325 | 726 | #3,601 | 11 |
| 1980 | #302 | 820 | #2,965 | 15 |
| 1979 | #355 | 647 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1978 | #369 | 577 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #371 | 577 | #4,164 | 8 |
| 1976 | #353 | 607 | — | |
| 1975 | #348 | 622 | #3,246 | 11 |
| 1974 | #341 | 640 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | #353 | 598 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1972 | #394 | 520 | — | |
| 1971 | #393 | 555 | — | |
| 1970 | #426 | 517 | #3,836 | 7 |
| 1969 | #454 | 453 | #4,404 | 5 |
| 1968 | #463 | 429 | — | |
| 1967 | #468 | 409 | — | |
| 1966 | #499 | 353 | — | |
| 1965 | #514 | 344 | — | |
| 1964 | #537 | 337 | — | |
| 1963 | #535 | 326 | — | |
| 1962 | #560 | 306 | — | |
| 1961 | #581 | 299 | — | |
| 1960 | #595 | 278 | — | |
| 1959 | #677 | 218 | — | |
| 1958 | #712 | 192 | — | |
| 1957 | #715 | 194 | — | |
| 1956 | #742 | 171 | — | |
| 1955 | #729 | 169 | — | |
| 1954 | #709 | 169 | — | |
| 1953 | #806 | 130 | — | |
| 1952 | #741 | 143 | — | |
| 1951 | #765 | 133 | — | |
| 1950 | #738 | 136 | — | |
| 1949 | #698 | 147 | — | |
| 1948 | #700 | 142 | — | |
| 1947 | #638 | 168 | — | |
| 1946 | #678 | 139 | — | |
| 1945 | #589 | 153 | — | |
| 1944 | #605 | 147 | — | |
| 1943 | #601 | 157 | — | |
| 1942 | #574 | 165 | — | |
| 1941 | #537 | 171 | — | |
| 1940 | #536 | 163 | — | |
| 1939 | #522 | 163 | — | |
| 1938 | #495 | 181 | — | |
| 1937 | #468 | 196 | — | |
| 1936 | #516 | 161 | — | |
| 1935 | #472 | 182 | — | |
| 1934 | #465 | 193 | — | |
| 1933 | #481 | 175 | — | |
| 1932 | #462 | 199 | — | |
| 1931 | #484 | 177 | — | |
| 1930 | #459 | 214 | — | |
| 1929 | #423 | 249 | — | |
| 1928 | #422 | 259 | — | |
| 1927 | #430 | 258 | — | |
| 1926 | #418 | 266 | — | |
| 1925 | #381 | 318 | — | |
| 1924 | #367 | 349 | — | |
| 1923 | #356 | 343 | — | |
| 1922 | #338 | 367 | — | |
| 1921 | #319 | 423 | — | |
| 1920 | #311 | 440 | — | |
| 1919 | #315 | 402 | — | |
| 1918 | #320 | 397 | — | |
| 1917 | #296 | 436 | — | |
| 1916 | #303 | 391 | — | |
| 1915 | #290 | 395 | — | |
| 1914 | #290 | 328 | — | |
| 1913 | #294 | 259 | — | |
| 1912 | #295 | 238 | — | |
| 1911 | #288 | 184 | — | |
| 1910 | #264 | 212 | — | |
| 1909 | #276 | 169 | — | |
| 1908 | #286 | 152 | — | |
| 1907 | #258 | 178 | — | |
| 1906 | #279 | 141 | — | |
| 1905 | #274 | 145 | — | |
| 1904 | #265 | 140 | — | |
| 1903 | #258 | 143 | — | |
| 1902 | #258 | 146 | — | |
| 1901 | #254 | 130 | — | |
| 1900 | #238 | 178 | — | |
| 1899 | #233 | 140 | — | |
| 1898 | #267 | 129 | — | |
| 1897 | #263 | 117 | — | |
| 1896 | #264 | 118 | — | |
| 1895 | #265 | 111 | — | |
| 1894 | #267 | 106 | — | |
| 1893 | #273 | 96 | — | |
| 1892 | #272 | 95 | — | |
| 1891 | #287 | 76 | — | |
| 1890 | #276 | 82 | — | |
| 1889 | #273 | 76 | — | |
| 1888 | #267 | 75 | — | |
| 1887 | #254 | 68 | — | |
| 1886 | #253 | 67 | — | |
| 1885 | #283 | 49 | — | |
| 1884 | #302 | 41 | — | |
| 1883 | #274 | 42 | — | |
| 1882 | #300 | 34 | — | |
| 1881 | #301 | 27 | — | |
| 1880 | #288 | 29 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Lorena was already there! It came in at #288, and was given to 29 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1882, when fewer than 35 girls a year got the name.
See more about Lorena
- 16 spots since 2024 (#1,275 → #1,291)
- 15 spots since 2020 (#1,276 → #1,291)
- 25 spots since 2015 (#1,266 → #1,291)
- Biggest jump: 97 spots in 1954 (#806 → #709)
- Biggest drop: 210 spots in 2009 (#728 → #938)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1899 at #233 (140 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 131 yrs · run 1880–2010
- Highest: 1 in 1,664 girls born in 1899 were named Lorena (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 9,291 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 15.2% of all girls named Lorena (6,836) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 508 | #253 (1886) | #280 |
| 1890s | 1,070 | #233 (1899) | #267 |
| 1900s | 1,522 | #238 (1900) | #265 |
| 1910s | 3,242 | #264 (1910) | #296 |
| 1920s | 3,272 | #311 (1920) | #377 |
| 1930s | 1,841 | #459 (1930) | #482 |
| 1940s | 1,552 | #536 (1940) | #616 |
| 1950s | 1,655 | #677 (1959) | #733 |
| 1960s | 3,534 | #454 (1969) | #521 |
| 1970s | 5,860 | #341 (1974) | #370 |
| 1980s | 6,558 | #302 (1980) | #364 |
| 1990s | 6,836 | #346 (1991) | #387 |
| 2000s | 4,437 | #509 (2002) | #647 |
| 2010s | 2,015 | #969 (2010) | #1,210 |
| 2020s | 1,058 | #1,274 (2022) | #1,294 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Lorena in 1969
Top girls' names in 1969
Top boys' names in 1969
More about 1969
girls
1,687,016 girls got a published name in 1969; 1 in 3,724 of them was named Lorena, which outranked 94.8% of the 8,708 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,788,174 boys got a published name in 1969; 1 in 357,635 of them was named Lorena, which outranked 12.7% of the 5,043 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 27.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 639 names at #4,404; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 449Artis#877 → #1,326
- ↓ 410Kennedy#986 → #1,396
- ↓ 408Alfie#968 → #1,376
- ↓ 360Micky#861 → #1,221
- ↓ 356Montgomery#946 → #1,302
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.