Lorene vs Loretta

Side-by-side comparison of Lorene and Loretta — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lorene

Girl name · Rank #5420

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Name B

Loretta

Girl name · Rank #677

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Metric Lorene Loretta
Current Rank #5420 #677
Total Births (all years) 39,361 177,072
Peak Year 1920 1938
Peak Year Births 1,353 3,913
Peak Decade 1920ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lorene Loretta
1880ss 66 1,036
1890ss 435 3,382
1900ss 1,653 5,151
1910ss 8,034 14,570
1920ss 11,243 21,071
1930ss 6,180 31,537
1940ss 3,906 30,120
1950ss 3,368 30,394
1960ss 2,309 22,070
1970ss 885 8,640
1980ss 467 3,279
1990ss 302 1,380
2000ss 242 930
2010ss 176 1,803
2020ss 95 1,709

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lorene Loretta
2014 15 179
2015 17 219
2016 23 240
2017 15 229
2018 15 231
2019 22 252
2020 18 272
2021 16 300
2022 18 345
2023 20 370
2024 23 422

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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