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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #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 1990

  • 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: #266 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,990 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #424 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,345 boysMNIllinois: #925 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 14,870 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedWIMichigan: #592 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 7,890 boysMINew York: #744 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 9,917 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedRIOregon: #365 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,370 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedSDIowa: #322 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,705 boysIAIndiana: #463 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,789 boysINOhio: #533 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,981 boysOHPennsylvania: #575 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,142 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #540 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 6,176 boysCAUtah: #381 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,331 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedNEMissouri: #550 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,592 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: #363 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,798 boysAZNew Mexico: #220 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,142 boysNMKansas: #333 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,819 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #694 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,504 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Loren, so not publishedOKLouisiana: 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: #704 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,360 boysGAHawaii: #270 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,443 boysHITexas: #722 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 9,014 boysTXFlorida: #869 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,101 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Mexico#220 · 1 in 1,142
  2. Washington#266 · 1 in 1,990
  3. Hawaii#270 · 1 in 1,443
  4. Iowa#322 · 1 in 3,705
  5. Kansas#333 · 1 in 2,819

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#220101 in 1,142
Washington#266181 in 1,990
Hawaii#27051 in 1,443
Iowa#32251 in 3,705
Kansas#33361 in 2,819
Arizona#363111 in 2,798
Oregon#36561 in 3,370
Utah#38151 in 3,331
Minnesota#42451 in 6,345
Indiana#46371 in 5,789
Ohio#533101 in 7,981
California#540471 in 6,176
Missouri#55051 in 7,592
Pennsylvania#57591 in 9,142
Michigan#59291 in 7,890
North Carolina#69451 in 9,504
Georgia#70461 in 8,360
Texas#722171 in 9,014
New York#744141 in 9,917
Florida#86971 in 13,101
Illinois#92561 in 14,870
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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 1990

girls
#517
463 births · 1 in 4,101 girls
boys
#630
261 births · 1 in 7,870 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #517Loren463

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #630Loren261
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 4,101 of them was named Loren, which outranked 96.6% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loren
  1. #514Annette469
  2. #515Clara467
  3. #516Lea466
  4. #517Loren463
  5. #518Kacie460
  6. #519Kristyn459
  7. #520Alycia458
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 7,870 of them was named Loren, which outranked 93.4% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loren
  1. #625Jackie263
  2. #625Ryne263
  3. #629Agustin262
  4. #630Loren261
  5. #631Lester260
  6. #632Darian259
  7. #633Lyle257
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →