Lorin

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #10,938
Given to boys 63.9% of the time

Showing
Show data for
Peak · boys
1913 · 44 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,729
since 1880

Lorin over time

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201972peak #1,397, 1989peak #681, 1913girlsboys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,45710—
2024#8,94611#10,9386
2023#13,4626#10,8216
2022#9,05611—
2021#13,4646#9,7147
2020#11,0908—
2019#10,4739#12,1455
2018#7,40915#8,1549
2017#8,77612#10,7756
2016#7,23016#6,34913
2015#6,97717#10,6446
2014#6,20720—
2013#9,61211#8,7898
2012#6,57619#8,8648
2011#6,33520—
2010#7,88015#8,8038
2009#5,09728#10,9946
2008#6,13022#12,5535
2007#3,78642#10,9216
2006#4,35833—
2005#4,19533#7,6409
2004#3,81937#8,9277
2003#2,88553#5,87712
2002#2,81953#7,0559
2001#2,57159#8,3397
2000#2,77752#4,78515
1999#2,15370#4,16217
1998#2,57053#4,19716
1997#2,17463#4,45114
1996#2,05867#3,54919
1995#1,93971#3,02023
1994#1,70787#3,32620
1993#1,77682#3,04222
1992#1,66191#2,83424
1991#1,97970#2,91522
1990#1,55798#3,30918
1989#1,397107#2,15432
1988#1,73873#2,43724
1987#1,59178#1,82935
1986#1,52680#1,66238
1985#2,04852#1,86631
1984#1,70364#1,65635
1983#1,92753#1,42944
1982#3,09328#1,65436
1981#2,11948#1,47942
1980#1,98153#1,41045
1979#3,14726#1,53238
1978#2,57233#1,53737
1977#2,55733#1,47639
1976#2,54631#1,45338
1975#3,15522#1,45537
1974#3,11022#1,13552
1973#2,62927#1,29441
1972#2,74725#1,03261
1971#2,73626#1,25444
1970#2,35432#1,07058
1969#2,45428#96563
1968#2,87420#1,04750
1967#2,63222#94359
1966#2,14730#76292
1965#2,41125#705111
1964#2,47525#77495
1963#2,61922#92965
1962#3,03317#91768
1961#2,47424#1,07852
1960#2,01332#1,01757
1959#2,28925#1,01957
1958#2,97216#97860
1957#2,92616#92866
1956#3,32113#88072
1955#4,0699#91566
1954#3,15713#99656
1953#2,92114#77983
1952#4,9086#85067
1951#3,48210#88163
1950#2,78114#78875
1949—#73488
1948#3,8838#83267
1947#5,2955#77179
1946—#76775
1945—#86452
1944—#90649
1943—#85660
1942—#88855
1941—#77864
1940—#93946
1939—#95443
1938—#96343
1937—#1,07436
1936—#1,06836
1935—#90349
1934—#98242
1933—#98042
1932—#95247
1931—#92249
1930—#88556
1929—#85959
1928—#92753
1927—#89857
1926—#82165
1925—#85860
1924—#91658
1923—#82167
1922—#92856
1921—#86864
1920—#88760
1919—#97348
1918—#86958
1917—#1,00342
1916—#73468
1915—#75962
1914—#75149
1913—#68144
1912—#87626
1911—#1,2908
1910——
1909—#1,0838
1908—#9469
1907—#9998
1906—#1,1116
1905—#8369
1904—#1,2055
1903—#1,1305
1902—#1,0136
1901——
1900—#1,0507
1899——
1898—#1,0026
1897—#7878
1896—#1,1015
1895——
1894—#1,0745
1893——
1892—#1,0665
1891—#7008
1890——
1889—#9745
1888——
1887——
1886——
1885——
1884——
1883——
1882——
1881——
1880—#9095
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lorin was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1890, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Lorin is popular in 1972

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMINew York: #923 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 20,313 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,202 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 30,027 boysCAUtah: #243 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,021 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Lorin, so not publishedFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · boys
  1. Utah#243 · 1 in 2,021
  2. New York#923 · 1 in 20,313
  3. California#1,202 · 1 in 30,027

Best ever in a state: #63 in Idaho, 1913.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#24361 in 2,021
New York#92361 in 20,313
California#1,20251 in 30,027
Alabama———
Alaska———
Arizona———
Arkansas———
Colorado———
Connecticut———
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Florida———
Georgia———
Hawaii———
Idaho———
Illinois———
Indiana———
Iowa———
Kansas———
Kentucky———
Louisiana———
Maine———
Maryland———
Massachusetts———
Michigan———
Minnesota———
Mississippi———
Missouri———
Montana———
Nebraska———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
New Jersey———
New Mexico———
North Carolina———
North Dakota———
Ohio———
Oklahoma———
Oregon———
Pennsylvania———
Rhode Island———
South Carolina———
South Dakota———
Tennessee———
Texas———
Vermont———
Virginia———
Washington———
West Virginia———
Wisconsin———
Wyoming———

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 Lorin
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 414 spots in 1912 (#1,290 → #876)
  • Biggest drop: 366 spots in 1892 (#700 → #1,066)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1913 at #681 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 77 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 58 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1938–1958
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,649
  • Highest: 1 in 11,649 boys born in 1913 were named Lorin (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 287,148 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 15.1% of all boys named Lorin (712) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2022
  • Mostly boys until 2021, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s10#909 (1880)#942
1890s37#700 (1891)#955
1900s63#836 (1905)#1,041
1910s405#681 (1913)#882
1920s599#821 (1923)#878
1930s443#885 (1930)#968
1940s635#734 (1949)#834
1950s665#779 (1953)#901
1960s712#705 (1965)#914
1970s445#1,032 (1972)#1,324
1980s362#1,410 (1980)#1,758
1990s195#2,834 (1992)#3,481
2000s76#4,785 (2000)#8,566
2010s63#6,349 (2016)#9,315
2020s19#9,714 (2021)#10,491

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.

Lorin in 1972

girls
#2,747
25 births · 1 in 60,850 girls
boys
#1,032
61 births · 1 in 26,584 boys

Top girls' names in 1972

  1. #1Jennifer63,600
  2. #2Michelle29,285
  3. #3Lisa27,543
  4. #4Kimberly26,282
  5. #5Amy25,873
  6. #6Angela23,561
  7. #7Melissa22,494
  8. #8Stephanie16,890
  9. #9Heather16,320
  10. #10Nicole15,755
  11. #2,747Lorin25

Top boys' names in 1972

  1. #1Michael71,393
  2. #2Christopher52,172
  3. #3James47,063
  4. #4David46,322
  5. #5John43,158
  6. #6Robert43,013
  7. #7Jason37,423
  8. #8Brian36,306
  9. #9William30,510
  10. #10Matthew22,928
  11. #1,032Lorin61
More about 1972

girls

1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 60,850 of them was named Lorin, which outranked 71.6% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorin
  1. #2,680Vania26
  2. #2,680Wynette26
  3. #2,680Zoila26
  4. #2,747Lorin25
  5. #2,747Adam25
  6. #2,747Amira25
  7. #2,747Arlette25
  8. #2,820Adriene24
  9. #2,820Aleisha24
  10. #2,820Alejandrina24

Tied with 72 names at #2,747; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,804Camisha#6,619 → #815
  2. ↑ 3,921Catina#4,123 → #202
  3. ↑ 1,842Cherilyn#2,665 → #823
  4. ↑ 1,789Chasity#2,542 → #753
  5. ↑ 1,694Keena#2,542 → #848
Fallers
  1. ↓ 517Shayla#836 → #1,353
  2. ↓ 428Raina#798 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 280Kendall#742 → #1,022
  4. ↓ 275Alycia#951 → #1,226
  5. ↓ 255Charisse#727 → #982

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

boys

1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 26,584 of them was named Lorin, which outranked 82.1% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorin
  1. #1,024Mervin62
  2. #1,024Whitney62
  3. #1,024Yancy62
  4. #1,032Lorin61
  5. #1,032Armand61
  6. #1,032Audie61
  7. #1,032Barron61
  8. #1,040Carnell60
  9. #1,040Jereme60
  10. #1,040Leigh60

Tied with 7 names at #1,032; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,755Demond#3,146 → #391
  2. ↑ 1,286Cade#2,279 → #993
  3. ↑ 905Vidal#1,526 → #621
  4. ↑ 855Damond#1,784 → #929
  5. ↑ 849Kareem#1,254 → #405
Fallers
  1. ↓ 413Rich#914 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 401Monroe#947 → #1,348
  3. ↓ 317Laura#990 → #1,307
  4. ↓ 309Von#976 → #1,285
  5. ↓ 309Westley#998 → #1,307

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

See the top 100 for 1972 →