Lorinda

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births

Peak · girls
1965 · 168 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,682
since 1886

Lorinda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lorinda has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201951peak #764, 1965girls
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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
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024—
2023#12,1977
2022—
2021—
2020—
2019—
2018—
2017#14,1246
2016#12,8767
2015#16,4195
2014—
2013#13,1507
2012—
2011#16,7645
2010#16,9925
2009#17,2945
2008—
2007—
2006—
2005#16,4625
2004#11,6248
2003#11,3258
2002#7,81613
2001#8,75811
2000#10,7458
1999#14,4115
1998#8,01611
1997#9,0179
1996#6,72313
1995#7,51411
1994#5,71316
1993#5,41917
1992#6,65213
1991#5,00419
1990#4,52321
1989#3,89325
1988#3,39328
1987#3,74323
1986#3,75722
1985#3,08429
1984#3,14427
1983#2,02250
1982#2,18546
1981#1,98553
1980#1,62471
1979#1,95253
1978#1,59867
1977#1,45176
1976#1,35579
1975#1,139102
1974#1,19893
1973#1,074107
1972#1,111100
1971#889149
1970#894147
1969#801165
1968#875138
1967#902129
1966#890127
1965#764168
1964#861146
1963#808165
1962#832159
1961#947130
1960#999116
1959#1,005110
1958#868138
1957#924123
1956#924120
1955#978104
1954#1,09381
1953#1,06482
1952#1,14768
1951#1,01983
1950#1,15364
1949#1,18958
1948#1,11664
1947#1,20456
1946#1,17953
1945#1,51429
1944#1,60926
1943#1,70325
1942#1,70624
1941#1,64923
1940#1,79220
1939#2,41712
1938#2,11315
1937#2,57011
1936#3,3767
1935#2,9269
1934—
1933—
1932#3,9016
1931—
1930#3,0559
1929#4,0536
1928#3,7437
1927#4,2866
1926#3,5648
1925#4,9735
1924#2,51414
1923#2,91711
1922—
1921#4,4646
1920#2,26316
1919#4,2516
1918#2,10217
1917#2,69311
1916#2,49812
1915#2,38412
1914#2,00912
1913#2,3318
1912—
1911—
1910#2,3985
1909#2,2085
1908—
1907#2,0615
1906#1,9515
1905#1,09312
1904#1,4867
1903—
1902—
1901#1,4666
1900#1,7236
1899—
1898—
1897—
1896#1,4166
1895—
1894—
1893—
1892#1,2786
1891#1,3325
1890—
1889—
1888—
1887—
1886#9936
1885—
1884—
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1886

The first year at least five girls were named Lorinda! It came in at #993, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1887–1891, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lorinda is popular in 1951

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #406 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,949 girlsMNIllinois: #807 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 18,375 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMINew York: #580 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 9,357 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #693 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 10,077 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Lorinda, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#406 · 1 in 5,949
  2. New York#580 · 1 in 9,357
  3. California#693 · 1 in 10,077
  4. Illinois#807 · 1 in 18,375

Best ever in a state: #182 in Idaho, 1963.

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Minnesota#40661 in 5,949
New York#580161 in 9,357
California#693121 in 10,077
Illinois#80751 in 18,375
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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 Lorinda
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • 3,211 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #13,208)
  • Biggest jump: 115 spots in 1955 (#1,093 → #978)
  • Biggest drop: 222 spots in 1972 (#889 → #1,111)
Rise & fade · girls
79 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1965 at #764 (168 births)
  • Births halved by 1976, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1960–1971
Share of babies · girls
1 in 10,224
  • Highest: 1 in 10,224 girls born in 1969 were named Lorinda (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #764 in 1965, was only 1 in 10,507 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 30.8% of all girls named Lorinda (1,443) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#993 (1886)#993
1890s17#1,278 (1892)#1,342
1900s46#1,093 (1905)#1,713
1910s83#2,009 (1914)#2,583
1920s79#2,263 (1920)#3,642
1930s69#2,113 (1938)#2,908
1940s378#1,116 (1948)#1,466
1950s973#868 (1958)#1,018
1960s1,443#764 (1965)#868
1970s973#889 (1971)#1,266
1980s374#1,624 (1980)#2,883
1990s135#4,523 (1990)#7,299
2000s58#7,816 (2002)#12,003
2010s35#12,876 (2016)#15,054
2020s13#12,197 (2023)#12,703

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.

Lorinda in 1951

girls
#1,019
83 births · 1 in 21,697 girls

Top girls' names in 1951

  1. #1Linda73,982
  2. #2Mary65,721
  3. #3Patricia56,446
  4. #4Deborah42,053
  5. #5Barbara40,617
  6. #6Susan40,228
  7. #7Nancy30,346
  8. #8Karen27,998
  9. #9Sandra27,665
  10. #10Kathleen26,716
  11. #1,019Lorinda83
More about 1951

girls

1,800,859 girls got a published name in 1951; 1 in 21,697 of them was named Lorinda, which outranked 83.6% of the 6,213 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorinda
  1. #1,014Cristine84
  2. #1,014Jodi84
  3. #1,014Serena84
  4. #1,019Lorinda83
  5. #1,019Annemarie83
  6. #1,019Ardis83
  7. #1,019Aurelia83
  8. #1,027Abby82
  9. #1,027Carrol82
  10. #1,027Iona82

Tied with 7 names at #1,019; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 345Rhona#1,333 → #988
  2. ↑ 307Bobbi#1,153 → #846
  3. ↑ 296Ricki#1,090 → #794
  4. ↑ 295Mindy#771 → #476
  5. ↑ 288Sharleen#1,053 → #765
Fallers
  1. ↓ 395Sharman#668 → #1,063
  2. ↓ 343Manuela#773 → #1,116
  3. ↓ 294Allie#945 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 253Merrie#937 → #1,190
  5. ↓ 252Olive#891 → #1,143

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

See the top 100 for 1951 →