Loren

#2,998 for girls in 2025, 55 births · #3,036 for boys in 2025, 40 births
Given to boys 78.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1939 · 625 births
Debut · boys
22 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
46,479
since 1880

Loren over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #517, 1990peak #199, 1939girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,99855#3,03640
2024#2,46273#2,63750
2023#2,51770#2,38757
2022#2,42575#2,35560
2021#2,21284#2,34958
2020#2,06589#2,34757
2019#2,01195#2,39456
2018#1,925103#1,99473
2017#1,863109#2,45052
2016#1,815114#1,93675
2015#1,883108#2,00172
2014#2,03896#1,88477
2013#1,929103#2,36453
2012#1,774116#1,92374
2011#1,772115#1,78081
2010#1,860109#1,97570
2009#1,602140#2,14363
2008#1,461161#2,06267
2007#1,303187#1,68190
2006#1,252192#1,56294
2005#1,145203#1,343112
2004#1,067216#1,359107
2003#971239#1,356100
2002#984224#1,130126
2001#829279#1,160119
2000#701334#1,044138
1999#700323#1,080124
1998#704314#970142
1997#658334#847167
1996#695311#889152
1995#770262#793183
1994#632347#701221
1993#623362#686225
1992#575405#645255
1991#580399#599289
1990#517463#630261
1989#563397#572289
1988#614325#527301
1987#722250#483334
1986#614311#457366
1985#628298#440375
1984#607294#418390
1983#697244#395420
1982#812195#426385
1981#858181#430380
1980#939159#415392
1979#1,074128#406379
1978#1,176107#407362
1977#1,28691#429340
1976#1,17297#403371
1975#1,22993#422341
1974#1,16996#414357
1973#1,38871#390393
1972#1,28979#378433
1971#1,26687#372470
1970#1,140102#338564
1969#955125#305614
1968#991111#318570
1967#959113#311566
1966#890127#299619
1965#966113#293656
1964#990116#296708
1963#1,20183#295693
1962#1,001115#315627
1961#1,20484#306643
1960#1,10395#303657
1959#1,023107#312612
1958#1,05199#299632
1957#1,026104#294651
1956#1,11685#292646
1955#1,19770#260716
1954#1,56042#269688
1953#1,49143#263691
1952#1,61136#264673
1951#1,84228#258667
1950#2,12121#257641
1949#2,21220#253651
1948#2,25519#249667
1947#1,94625#250694
1946#1,91923#237652
1945#1,94119#219623
1944#2,94610#225613
1943#2,35215#214677
1942#4,1246#218673
1941—#227562
1940—#214586
1939#3,1458#199625
1938—#215575
1937#4,2555#239486
1936—#214545
1935—#210573
1934#3,8026#212570
1933#3,1098#212549
1932#3,9016#224538
1931#2,42712#216576
1930#4,5505#236536
1929#3,1379#229553
1928#3,1649#215612
1927#4,8055#222607
1926#2,87211#223608
1925#4,0287#216637
1924#3,3939#211636
1923#2,73212#228579
1922#4,0117#238557
1921—#255491
1920#3,9577#237530
1919#3,2199#241479
1918#4,2916#228524
1917#3,0929#245424
1916#2,49812#243434
1915—#245392
1914—#263273
1913—#255223
1912#2,9795#248201
1911—#30577
1910—#30266
1909#1,9576#27966
1908—#33046
1907—#31845
1906—#29847
1905—#29047
1904—#32837
1903—#30338
1902—#33733
1901—#25944
1900—#31944
1899—#32230
1898—#47319
1897—#30636
1896—#33132
1895—#33730
1894—#32230
1893—#40120
1892—#34829
1891—#34924
1890—#34526
1889—#37922
1888—#38723
1887—#34023
1886—#36922
1885—#39920
1884—#41619
1883—#35922
1882—#28835
1881—#34822
1880—#36322
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Loren was already there! It came in at #363, and was given to 22 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1891, when fewer than 27 boys a year got the name.

Where Loren is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNHWashington: #177 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,289 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedIDMontana: #130 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 713 boysMTNorth Dakota: #100 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 528 boysNDMinnesota: #231 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,688 boysMNIllinois: #374 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 3,726 boysILWisconsin: #249 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,807 boysWIMichigan: #303 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,093 boysMINew York: #621 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 8,662 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedRIOregon: #233 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,965 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #154 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 945 boysSDIowa: #247 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,804 boysIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedINOhio: #388 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 5,470 boysOHPennsylvania: #308 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,985 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #396 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 3,621 boysCAUtah: #283 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,409 boysUTColorado: #257 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,866 boysCONebraska: #235 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,147 boysNEMissouri: #295 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,741 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedDEArizona: #258 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,588 boysAZNew Mexico: #210 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 976 boysNMKansas: #177 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,226 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #523 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,309 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #333 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,110 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedHITexas: #1,087 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 21,414 boysTXFlorida: #405 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,689 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#100 · 1 in 528
  2. Montana#130 · 1 in 713
  3. South Dakota#154 · 1 in 945
  4. Kansas#177 · 1 in 1,226
  5. Washington#177 · 1 in 1,289

Best ever in a state: #50 in South Dakota, 1943.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#10091 in 528
Montana#13071 in 713
South Dakota#15451 in 945
Kansas#177121 in 1,226
Washington#177181 in 1,289
New Mexico#21091 in 976
Minnesota#231101 in 2,688
Oregon#23381 in 1,965
Nebraska#23551 in 2,147
Iowa#24771 in 2,804
Wisconsin#249111 in 2,807
Colorado#257101 in 1,866
Arizona#258111 in 1,588
Utah#28361 in 2,409
Missouri#295121 in 2,741
Michigan#303201 in 3,093
Pennsylvania#308181 in 3,985
Oklahoma#33361 in 3,110
Illinois#374211 in 3,726
Ohio#388141 in 5,470
California#396421 in 3,621
Florida#405131 in 3,689
North Carolina#52351 in 7,309
New York#621131 in 8,662
Texas#1,08751 in 21,414
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Loren
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 399 spots since 2024 (#2,637 → #3,036)
  • 689 spots since 2020 (#2,347 → #3,036)
  • 1,035 spots since 2015 (#2,001 → #3,036)
  • Biggest jump: 151 spots in 1899 (#473 → #322)
  • Biggest drop: 167 spots in 1898 (#306 → #473)
Rise & fade · boys
59 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1939 at #199 (625 births)
  • Births halved by 1988, 49 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 119 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 119 yrs · run 1880–1998
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,752
  • Highest: 1 in 1,752 boys born in 1925 were named Loren (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 42,702 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #199 in 1939, was only 1 in 1,771 (0.06%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 14.2% of all boys named Loren (6,617) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1988
  • Mostly boys until 1987, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s230#288 (1882)#365
1890s276#306 (1897)#353
1900s447#259 (1901)#306
1910s3,093#228 (1918)#258
1920s5,810#211 (1924)#227
1930s5,573#199 (1939)#218
1940s6,398#214 (1943)#231
1950s6,617#257 (1950)#277
1960s6,353#293 (1965)#304
1970s4,010#338 (1970)#396
1980s3,632#395 (1983)#456
1990s2,019#599 (1991)#784
2000s1,016#1,044 (2000)#1,484
2010s683#1,780 (2011)#2,070
2020s322#2,347 (2020)#2,519

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Loren in 1975

girls
#1,229
93 births · 1 in 15,676 girls
boys
#422
341 births · 1 in 4,579 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #1,229Loren93

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #422Loren341
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 15,676 of them was named Loren, which outranked 88.4% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loren
  1. #1,219Tashia94
  2. #1,219Thea94
  3. #1,219Zandra94
  4. #1,229Loren93
  5. #1,229Annamarie93
  6. #1,229Brittney93
  7. #1,229Chantell93
  8. #1,241Cristin92
  9. #1,241Dolly92
  10. #1,241Joshua92

Tied with 11 names at #1,229; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

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

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 4,579 of them was named Loren, which outranked 93.3% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loren
  1. #419Gilberto343
  2. #420Dallas342
  3. #420Simon342
  4. #422Loren341
  5. #423Moses340
  6. #424Harvey339
  7. #425Donovan338
Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 722Benjiman#1,692 → #970
  2. ↑ 702Marques#1,520 → #818
  3. ↑ 645Glendon#1,409 → #764
  4. ↑ 502Benji#1,124 → #622
  5. ↑ 471Regan#1,409 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 905Toma#882 → #1,787
  2. ↓ 830Vashon#923 → #1,753
  3. ↓ 352Bruno#993 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 327Hollis#953 → #1,280
  5. ↓ 303Domenico#977 → #1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1975 →