Lorene

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births · Last seen for boys in 1968 at #4,136
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1920 · 1,353 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
39,379
since 1880

Lorene over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lorene has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201920peak #167, 1920girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,54617—
2024#5,44323—
2023#5,96020—
2022#6,46418—
2021#6,96716—
2020#6,32518—
2019#5,61222—
2018#7,40915—
2017#7,44215—
2016#5,62223—
2015#6,97717—
2014#7,63615—
2013#6,01721—
2012#7,45616—
2011#9,72311—
2010#5,97722—
2009#6,81119—
2008#7,07318—
2007#7,73316—
2006#6,35620—
2005#4,19533—
2004#5,37723—
2003#4,66827—
2002#5,44421—
2001#3,70335—
2000#4,07930—
1999#5,21920—
1998#4,23826—
1997#3,71630—
1996#3,30235—
1995#4,21724—
1994#3,53631—
1993#2,99039—
1992#3,21835—
1991#3,81727—
1990#3,15635—
1989#2,81039—
1988#2,80337—
1987#2,91533—
1986#2,17048—
1985#2,44040—
1984#2,08148—
1983#1,88755—
1982#1,87357—
1981#1,88757—
1980#1,98153—
1979#1,50378—
1978#1,74659—
1977#1,63764—
1976#1,37378—
1975#1,68956—
1974#1,23988—
1973#1,33975—
1972#1,056109—
1971#1,000125—
1970#871153—
1969#763176—
1968#913128#4,1365
1967#736176—
1966#698196—
1965#669216—
1964#619264—
1963#620266#4,0485
1962#601276—
1961#570308—
1960#564303—
1959#524343—
1958#561304—
1957#525331—
1956#500350—
1955#474369—
1954#417432—
1953#491313—
1952#482305—
1951#469315—
1950#466306—
1949#446320—
1948#410371—
1947#401407—
1946#405356—
1945#370361—
1944#361370—
1943#352408—
1942#336429—
1941#312439—
1940#298445—
1939#287473—
1938#278516—
1937#273527—
1936#267518#2,4529
1935#262545—
1934#249631#2,7428
1933#243616—
1932#221761#3,0927
1931#226737#2,8648
1930#211856#4,0015
1929#213853—
1928#207929#3,6976
1927#202994#3,7806
1926#1951,018—
1925#1881,151#3,7416
1924#1881,173#3,2608
1923#1781,227#3,1758
1922#1781,241#4,3075
1921#1721,304#2,9869
1920#1671,353#3,4897
1919#1681,300—
1918#1731,238#3,7286
1917#1811,062—
1916#1771,043—
1915#179940#3,8255
1914#185722—
1913#195559—
1912#196500—
1911#188380—
1910#223290—
1909#209274—
1908#229218—
1907#236199—
1906#224195—
1905#243171—
1904#273133—
1903#291116—
1902#266137—
1901#293106—
1900#332104—
1899#36165—
1898#36175—
1897#36764—
1896#43444—
1895#39351—
1894#42942—
1893#50030—
1892#72616—
1891#55922—
1890#50826—
1889#49925—
1888#79311—
1887#7889—
1886#1,1085—
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1884#9306—
1883#9205—
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First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lorene was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lorene is popular in 1920

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNHWashington: #164 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,050 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedIDMontana: #157 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 840 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #212 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,254 girlsNDMinnesota: #207 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,432 girlsMNIllinois: #175 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 1,096 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedWIMichigan: #373 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,720 girlsMINew York: #533 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,345 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedRIOregon: #149 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 746 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #182 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 969 girlsSDIowa: #127 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 618 girlsIAIndiana: #151 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 913 girlsINOhio: #278 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,911 girlsOHPennsylvania: #558 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 13,924 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #359 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,126 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedUTColorado: #170 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 891 girlsCONebraska: #85 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 333 girlsNEMissouri: #82 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 330 girlsMOKentucky: #107 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 459 girlsKYWest Virginia: #178 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,088 girlsWVVirginia: #219 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,796 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #152 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 543 girlsNMKansas: #75 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 295 girlsKSArkansas: #42 for girls · 118 births · 1 in 176 girlsARTennessee: #78 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 313 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #208 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,333 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #196 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,302 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #34 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 162 girlsOKLouisiana: #355 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,518 girlsLAMississippi: #116 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 487 girlsMSAlabama: #83 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 304 girlsALGeorgia: #138 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 623 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedHITexas: #74 for girls · 167 births · 1 in 341 girlsTXFlorida: #169 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 753 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#34 · 1 in 162
  2. Arkansas#42 · 1 in 176
  3. Texas#74 · 1 in 341
  4. Kansas#75 · 1 in 295
  5. Tennessee#78 · 1 in 313

Best ever in a state: #26 in Oklahoma, 1918.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#341571 in 162
Arkansas#421181 in 176
Texas#741671 in 341
Kansas#75561 in 295
Tennessee#78891 in 313
Missouri#82931 in 330
Alabama#831011 in 304
Nebraska#85381 in 333
Kentucky#107631 in 459
Mississippi#116441 in 487
Iowa#127361 in 618
Georgia#138601 in 623
Oregon#14981 in 746
Indiana#151291 in 913
New Mexico#15271 in 543
Montana#15761 in 840
Washington#164101 in 1,050
Florida#169141 in 753
Colorado#170101 in 891
Illinois#175541 in 1,096
West Virginia#178171 in 1,088
South Dakota#18271 in 969
South Carolina#196191 in 1,302
Minnesota#207161 in 1,432
North Carolina#208281 in 1,333
North Dakota#21261 in 1,254
Virginia#219161 in 1,796
Ohio#278191 in 2,911
Louisiana#35591 in 2,518
California#35991 in 3,126
Michigan#37381 in 4,720
New York#53381 in 12,345
Pennsylvania#55871 in 13,924
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Lorene
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,103 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #6,546)
  • 221 spots since 2020 (#6,325 → #6,546)
  • 431 spots since 2015 (#6,977 → #6,546)
  • Biggest jump: 320 spots in 1887 (#1,108 → #788)
  • Biggest drop: 177 spots in 1968 (#736 → #913)
Rise & fade · girls
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1920 at #167 (1,353 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 88 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 88 yrs · run 1887–1971
Share of babies · girls
1 in 869
  • Highest: 1 in 869 girls born in 1919 were named Lorene (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #167 in 1920, was only 1 in 886 (0.11%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 28.6% of all girls named Lorene (11,243) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s66#499 (1889)#839
1890s435#361 (1898)#464
1900s1,653#209 (1909)#260
1910s8,034#168 (1919)#187
1920s11,243#167 (1920)#189
1930s6,180#211 (1930)#252
1940s3,906#298 (1940)#369
1950s3,368#417 (1954)#491
1960s2,309#564 (1960)#675
1970s885#871 (1970)#1,345
1980s467#1,873 (1982)#2,285
1990s302#2,990 (1993)#3,741
2000s242#3,703 (2001)#5,544
2010s177#5,612 (2019)#6,987
2020s112#5,443 (2024)#6,284

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

Lorene in 1920

girls
#167
1,353 births · 1 in 886 girls
boys
#3,489
7 births · 1 in 152,051 boys

Top girls' names in 1920

  1. #1Mary70,983
  2. #2Dorothy36,643
  3. #3Helen35,097
  4. #4Margaret27,994
  5. #5Ruth26,102
  6. #6Mildred18,060
  7. #7Virginia17,314
  8. #8Elizabeth15,908
  9. #9Frances15,883
  10. #10Anna14,581
  11. #167Lorene1,353

Top boys' names in 1920

  1. #1John56,913
  2. #2William50,146
  3. #3Robert48,679
  4. #4James47,908
  5. #5Charles28,309
  6. #6George26,891
  7. #7Joseph25,587
  8. #8Edward20,097
  9. #9Frank16,430
  10. #10Richard15,010
  11. #3,489Lorene7
More about 1920

girls

1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 886 of them was named Lorene, which outranked 97.1% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorene
  1. #164Irma1,393
  2. #165Constance1,377
  3. #166Lucile1,358
  4. #167Lorene1,353
  5. #167Margie1,353
  6. #169Eula1,305
  7. #170Fern1,304
  8. #171Henrietta1,302

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1919
Risers
  1. ↑ 550Denise#1,481 → #931
  2. ↑ 321Blossom#1,242 → #921
  3. ↑ 311Lilia#1,242 → #931
  4. ↑ 302Ena#1,270 → #968
  5. ↑ 277Lorayne#1,216 → #939
Fallers
  1. ↓ 594Haruko#917 → #1,511
  2. ↓ 511Roselle#1,000 → #1,511
  3. ↓ 345Toshiko#967 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 304Carroll#902 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 297Santina#835 → #1,132

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

boys

1,064,356 boys got a published name in 1920; 1 in 152,051 of them was named Lorene, which outranked 30.1% of the 4,989 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorene
  1. #3,208Willey8
  2. #3,208Willim8
  3. #3,208Wyndham8
  4. #3,489Lorene7
  5. #3,489Abelino7
  6. #3,489Acey7
  7. #3,489Acil7
  8. #3,815Abron6
  9. #3,815Ada6
  10. #3,815Adel6

Tied with 325 names at #3,489; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1919
Risers
  1. ↑ 960Harding#1,351 → #391
  2. ↑ 607Cameron#1,351 → #744
  3. ↑ 566Hardin#1,531 → #965
  4. ↑ 392Laurel#1,321 → #929
  5. ↑ 368Terrence#1,297 → #929
Fallers
  1. ↓ 789Pershing#593 → #1,382
  2. ↓ 580Woodroe#877 → #1,457
  3. ↓ 385Quinten#867 → #1,252
  4. ↓ 383Orvel#890 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 373Rexford#927 → #1,300

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

See the top 100 for 1920 →