Lorena
girl name#1291 in 2025Lorena entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #233 in 1899, ranks #1291 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1291
rank today
#233
peak (1899)
173
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #280 |
| 1890s | #267 |
| 1900s | #265 |
| 1910s | #296 |
| 1920s | #377 |
| 1930s | #482 |
| 1940s | #616 |
| 1950s | #733 |
| 1960s | #521 |
| 1970s | #370 |
| 1980s | #364 |
| 1990s | #387 |
| 2000s | #647 |
| 2010s | #1210 |
| 2020s | #1294 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Lorena has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 32,500 people named Lorena are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lorena alive today was born around 1978, making them about 47 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lorena in 2025?
- Lorena ranks #1291 among US girl names in 2025, with 173 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lorena most popular?
- Lorena peaked in 1899, reaching #233 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lorena with classmates?
- Lorena will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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