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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201946peak #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—
1885——
1884#9306—
1883#9205—
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1880#8365—
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 1946

  • 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: #407 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,473 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMNIllinois: #425 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,583 girlsILWisconsin: #376 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,468 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMINew York: #724 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 16,566 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedIAIndiana: #496 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,535 girlsINOhio: #351 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,270 girlsOHPennsylvania: #686 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 16,541 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #456 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 4,728 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedUTColorado: #282 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,119 girlsCONebraska: #255 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,326 girlsNEMissouri: #290 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,821 girlsMOKentucky: #251 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,908 girlsKYWest Virginia: #369 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,372 girlsWVVirginia: #462 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,462 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: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedNMKansas: #305 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,765 girlsKSArkansas: #178 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 958 girlsARTennessee: #304 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,577 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #301 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,455 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorene, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #264 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,975 girlsOKLouisiana: #389 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,365 girlsLAMississippi: #238 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,327 girlsMSAlabama: #296 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,214 girlsALGeorgia: #194 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,040 girlsGAHawaii: #182 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 682 girlsHITexas: #540 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 5,192 girlsTXFlorida: #389 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,481 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arkansas#178 · 1 in 958
  2. Hawaii#182 · 1 in 682
  3. Georgia#194 · 1 in 1,040
  4. Mississippi#238 · 1 in 1,327
  5. Kentucky#251 · 1 in 1,908

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#178221 in 958
Hawaii#18271 in 682
Georgia#194381 in 1,040
Mississippi#238201 in 1,327
Kentucky#251171 in 1,908
Nebraska#25551 in 2,326
Oklahoma#264111 in 1,975
Colorado#28261 in 2,119
Missouri#290131 in 2,821
Alabama#296161 in 2,214
North Carolina#301191 in 2,455
Tennessee#304141 in 2,577
Kansas#30561 in 2,765
Ohio#351181 in 4,270
West Virginia#36951 in 4,372
Wisconsin#37661 in 5,468
Florida#38971 in 3,481
Louisiana#38991 in 3,365
Washington#40751 in 4,473
Illinois#425141 in 5,583
California#456211 in 4,728
Virginia#46251 in 6,462
Indiana#49651 in 7,535
Texas#540161 in 5,192
Pennsylvania#68661 in 16,541
New York#72481 in 16,566
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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 1946

girls
#405
356 births · 1 in 4,414 girls

Top girls' names in 1946

  1. #1Mary67,471
  2. #2Linda52,710
  3. #3Patricia46,297
  4. #4Barbara45,126
  5. #5Carol34,284
  6. #6Sandra31,692
  7. #7Nancy28,345
  8. #8Susan28,267
  9. #9Sharon27,824
  10. #10Judith22,310
  11. #405Lorene356
More about 1946

girls

1,571,305 girls got a published name in 1946; 1 in 4,414 of them was named Lorene, which outranked 92.9% of the 5,686 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorene
  1. #402Dona359
  2. #403Gracie358
  3. #404Margarita357
  4. #405Lorene356
  5. #405Cathleen356
  6. #407Therese354
  7. #408Beulah353
  8. #408Blanche353

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

Biggest movers since 1945
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,830Jacalyn#2,742 → #912
  2. ↑ 914Kimberly#1,621 → #707
  3. ↑ 615Suzette#1,032 → #417
  4. ↑ 538Randi#1,356 → #818
  5. ↑ 528Dayle#1,356 → #828
Fallers
  1. ↓ 335Oma#941 → #1,276
  2. ↓ 324Iola#824 → #1,148
  3. ↓ 324Artie#994 → #1,318
  4. ↓ 303Eartha#954 → #1,257
  5. ↓ 301Willia#830 → #1,131

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

See the top 100 for 1946 →