Loralie — #5157 US girls' name
934 babies named Loralie in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 71% of names given to girls today.
30% of everyone ever named Loralie was born in this single decade.
42 babies were named Loralie in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Loralie
The Social Security Administration has registered 934 babies named Loralie between 1925 and 2024, spanning 100 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Loralie currently holds the #5157 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 42 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Loralie performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 279 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Loralie shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Loralie in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Loralie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 934 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Loralie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Loralie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1925
- Peak year (2012)
- 42
- Annual births at peak — across 100 years of records
Currently ranks #5157 among girls.
934 total births across 100 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 42 births in a single year.
Loralie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 279 births that decade — 30% of Loralie's all-time total
Loralie decade highlights
- Peak decade 279 births
- Runner-up 179 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Loralie's strongest decade
279 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
Loralie by state
Where Loralie concentrates geographically — total births since 1925
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.5% |
5 of 934 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 0.5% of nationwide
- Florida 0.5% of nationwide
- Tennessee 0.5% of nationwide
- Texas 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 0.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1925–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.