Lorene

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births · Last seen for boys in 1968 at #4,136
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1920 · 1,353 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
39,379
since 1880

Lorene over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lorene has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201942peak #167, 1920girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,54617
2024#5,44323
2023#5,96020
2022#6,46418
2021#6,96716
2020#6,32518
2019#5,61222
2018#7,40915
2017#7,44215
2016#5,62223
2015#6,97717
2014#7,63615
2013#6,01721
2012#7,45616
2011#9,72311
2010#5,97722
2009#6,81119
2008#7,07318
2007#7,73316
2006#6,35620
2005#4,19533
2004#5,37723
2003#4,66827
2002#5,44421
2001#3,70335
2000#4,07930
1999#5,21920
1998#4,23826
1997#3,71630
1996#3,30235
1995#4,21724
1994#3,53631
1993#2,99039
1992#3,21835
1991#3,81727
1990#3,15635
1989#2,81039
1988#2,80337
1987#2,91533
1986#2,17048
1985#2,44040
1984#2,08148
1983#1,88755
1982#1,87357
1981#1,88757
1980#1,98153
1979#1,50378
1978#1,74659
1977#1,63764
1976#1,37378
1975#1,68956
1974#1,23988
1973#1,33975
1972#1,056109
1971#1,000125
1970#871153
1969#763176
1968#913128#4,1365
1967#736176
1966#698196
1965#669216
1964#619264
1963#620266#4,0485
1962#601276
1961#570308
1960#564303
1959#524343
1958#561304
1957#525331
1956#500350
1955#474369
1954#417432
1953#491313
1952#482305
1951#469315
1950#466306
1949#446320
1948#410371
1947#401407
1946#405356
1945#370361
1944#361370
1943#352408
1942#336429
1941#312439
1940#298445
1939#287473
1938#278516
1937#273527
1936#267518#2,4529
1935#262545
1934#249631#2,7428
1933#243616
1932#221761#3,0927
1931#226737#2,8648
1930#211856#4,0015
1929#213853
1928#207929#3,6976
1927#202994#3,7806
1926#1951,018
1925#1881,151#3,7416
1924#1881,173#3,2608
1923#1781,227#3,1758
1922#1781,241#4,3075
1921#1721,304#2,9869
1920#1671,353#3,4897
1919#1681,300
1918#1731,238#3,7286
1917#1811,062
1916#1771,043
1915#179940#3,8255
1914#185722
1913#195559
1912#196500
1911#188380
1910#223290
1909#209274
1908#229218
1907#236199
1906#224195
1905#243171
1904#273133
1903#291116
1902#266137
1901#293106
1900#332104
1899#36165
1898#36175
1897#36764
1896#43444
1895#39351
1894#42942
1893#50030
1892#72616
1891#55922
1890#50826
1889#49925
1888#79311
1887#7889
1886#1,1085
1885
1884#9306
1883#9205
1882
1881
1880#8365
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lorene was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lorene is popular in 1942

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNHWashington: #341 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,249 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMNIllinois: #333 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,525 girlsILWisconsin: #304 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,036 girlsWIMichigan: #455 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,967 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedSDIowa: #296 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,018 girlsIAIndiana: #285 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,905 girlsINOhio: #338 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,117 girlsOHPennsylvania: #691 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 18,012 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #309 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,556 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedCONebraska: #138 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 823 girlsNEMissouri: #244 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,903 girlsMOKentucky: #155 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 838 girlsKYWest Virginia: #339 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,426 girlsWVVirginia: #310 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,920 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNMKansas: #192 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,269 girlsKSArkansas: #201 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,019 girlsARTennessee: #211 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,305 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #369 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,810 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #218 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,360 girlsOKLouisiana: #368 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,918 girlsLAMississippi: #193 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 901 girlsMSAlabama: #260 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,838 girlsALGeorgia: #207 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,066 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedHITexas: #363 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,393 girlsTXFlorida: #340 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,541 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nebraska#138 · 1 in 823
  2. Kentucky#155 · 1 in 838
  3. Kansas#192 · 1 in 1,269
  4. Mississippi#193 · 1 in 901
  5. Arkansas#201 · 1 in 1,019

Best ever in a state: #26 in Oklahoma, 1918.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#138121 in 823
Kentucky#155351 in 838
Kansas#192111 in 1,269
Mississippi#193271 in 901
Arkansas#201201 in 1,019
Georgia#207331 in 1,066
Tennessee#211241 in 1,305
Oklahoma#218151 in 1,360
Missouri#244171 in 1,903
Alabama#260181 in 1,838
Indiana#285111 in 2,905
Iowa#29671 in 3,018
Wisconsin#30471 in 4,036
California#309271 in 2,556
Virginia#310101 in 2,920
Illinois#333201 in 3,525
Ohio#338161 in 4,117
West Virginia#33961 in 3,426
Florida#34071 in 2,541
Washington#34151 in 3,249
Texas#363281 in 2,393
Louisiana#36891 in 2,918
North Carolina#369111 in 3,810
Michigan#45581 in 6,967
Pennsylvania#69151 in 18,012
Alaska
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Idaho
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lorene
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,103 spots since 2024 (#5,443#6,546)
  • 221 spots since 2020 (#6,325#6,546)
  • 431 spots since 2015 (#6,977#6,546)
  • Biggest jump: 320 spots in 1887 (#1,108#788)
  • Biggest drop: 177 spots in 1968 (#736#913)
Rise & fade · girls
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1920 at #167 (1,353 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 88 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 88 yrs · run 1887–1971
Share of babies · girls
1 in 869
  • Highest: 1 in 869 girls born in 1919 were named Lorene (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #167 in 1920, was only 1 in 886 (0.11%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 28.6% of all girls named Lorene (11,243) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s66#499 (1889)#839
1890s435#361 (1898)#464
1900s1,653#209 (1909)#260
1910s8,034#168 (1919)#187
1920s11,243#167 (1920)#189
1930s6,180#211 (1930)#252
1940s3,906#298 (1940)#369
1950s3,368#417 (1954)#491
1960s2,309#564 (1960)#675
1970s885#871 (1970)#1,345
1980s467#1,873 (1982)#2,285
1990s302#2,990 (1993)#3,741
2000s242#3,703 (2001)#5,544
2010s177#5,612 (2019)#6,987
2020s112#5,443 (2024)#6,284

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.

Lorene in 1942

girls
#336
429 births · 1 in 3,149 girls

Top girls' names in 1942

  1. #1Mary63,256
  2. #2Barbara44,739
  3. #3Patricia39,465
  4. #4Linda31,613
  5. #5Carol30,272
  6. #6Sandra24,994
  7. #7Judith24,792
  8. #8Nancy23,327
  9. #9Betty21,659
  10. #10Carolyn19,978
  11. #336Lorene429
More about 1942

girls

1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 3,149 of them was named Lorene, which outranked 93.8% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorene
  1. #333Nettie437
  2. #334Gracie434
  3. #335Christina433
  4. #336Lorene429
  5. #337Ina426
  6. #338Willa421
  7. #339Jewel419
Biggest movers since 1941
Risers
  1. 3,567Michal#4,420#853
  2. 1,885Merrily#2,397#512
  3. 1,081Merrilee#1,954#873
  4. 783Jerrilyn#1,610#827
  5. 760Candace#1,418#658
Fallers
  1. 354Rebekah#924#1,278
  2. 350Leatha#830#1,180
  3. 307Nella#993#1,300
  4. 272Arla#934#1,206
  5. 262Vivien#735#997

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1942