EveryBabyNames

Loraine

4 countries#5099 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#5099
in United States, 2025
FR
574
total births, France
UK
59
total births, United Kingdom
SCOT
52
total births, Scotland
E&W
7
total births, England & Wales
Total births recorded
18,257
Peak year (United States)
1922
Peak-year count
439
First recorded
1883

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Loraine was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceScotlandEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

17,624 births recorded 1883–2025 · currently #5099 · peaked in 1922 with 439 births

Most common in: New York, Michigan, Texas, California, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

574 births recorded 1954–2018 · peaked in 1986 with 33 births

Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, La Réunion, Yvelines, Nord

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

59 births recorded 1974–2009 · peaked in 1974 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

52 births recorded 1974–1984 · peaked in 1974 with 10 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

7 births recorded 2002–2009 · peaked in 2002 with 4 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Loraine’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#5545—
2007#4944↑601
2008#7073↓2129
2009#7679↓606
2010#5977↑1702
2011#7436↓1459
2012#5895↑1541
2013#6017↓122
2014#8485↓2468
2015#7613↑872
2016#5796↑1817
2017#5821↓25
2018#6010↓189
2019#7342↓1332
2020#6923↑419
2021#6414↑509
2022#6229↑185
2023#4655↑1574
2024#6642↓1987
2025#5099↑1543

Frequently asked questions about Loraine

Is Loraine a popular name?

Yes — Loraine currently ranks #5099 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Loraine more common for boys or girls?

Loraine is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Loraine most popular?

Loraine peaked in 1922 in United States, with 439 recorded births that year.

Is Loraine rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Loraine’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #692 in 1883 to #5099 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Loraine?

At least 18,257 babies have been recorded with the name Loraine across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Loraine popular in more than one country?

Yes — Loraine appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Loraine?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Loraine include Lennix, Luka, Lyndee.

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