Lorina vs Loretta

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

Name A

Lorina

Girl name · Rank #15309

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Name B

Loretta

Girl name · Rank #677

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Metric Lorina Loretta
Current Rank #15309 #677
Total Births (all years) 1,809 177,072
Peak Year 1986 1938
Peak Year Births 38 3,913
Peak Decade 1980ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1894 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lorina Loretta
1880ss — 1,036
1890ss 19 3,382
1900ss 40 5,151
1910ss 132 14,570
1920ss 185 21,071
1930ss 108 31,537
1940ss 140 30,120
1950ss 135 30,394
1960ss 251 22,070
1970ss 261 8,640
1980ss 269 3,279
1990ss 140 1,380
2000ss 53 930
2010ss 48 1,803
2020ss 28 1,709

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lorina Loretta
2014 6 179
2015 — 219
2016 11 240
2017 6 229
2018 7 231
2019 6 252
2020 8 272
2021 — 300
2022 5 345
2023 10 370
2024 5 422

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, 1894–2024.

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