Lorena
5 countries#1291 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lorena was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
45,179 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1291 · peaked in 1980 with 835 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, New York, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3,719 births recorded 1908–2022 · currently #755 · peaked in 2008 with 212 births
Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône, Nord, La Réunion, Seine-Saint-Denis, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
673 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #414 · peaked in 2017 with 55 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
611 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #901 · peaked in 2017 with 51 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
59 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #324 · peaked in 2025 with 10 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2019–2019 · peaked in 2019 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lorena’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #700 | — |
| 2007 | #759 | ↓59 |
| 2008 | #728 | ↑31 |
| 2009 | #938 | ↓210 |
| 2010 | #969 | ↓31 |
| 2011 | #1105 | ↓136 |
| 2012 | #1273 | ↓168 |
| 2013 | #1210 | ↑63 |
| 2014 | #1215 | ↓5 |
| 2015 | #1266 | ↓51 |
| 2016 | #1232 | ↑34 |
| 2017 | #1364 | ↓132 |
| 2018 | #1181 | ↑183 |
| 2019 | #1283 | ↓102 |
| 2020 | #1276 | ↑7 |
| 2021 | #1370 | ↓94 |
| 2022 | #1274 | ↑96 |
| 2023 | #1277 | ↓3 |
| 2024 | #1275 | ↑2 |
| 2025 | #1291 | ↓16 |
Frequently asked questions about Lorena
Is Lorena a popular name?
Yes — Lorena currently ranks #1291 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lorena more common for boys or girls?
Lorena is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lorena most popular?
Lorena peaked in 1980 in United States, with 835 recorded births that year.
Is Lorena rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lorena’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #288 in 1880 to #1291 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lorena?
At least 49,571 babies have been recorded with the name Lorena across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Lorena popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lorena appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Lorena?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lorena include Eliyanah, Kaydence, Nelly, Devyn.
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