Girls' name · since 1915

Loreda

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 300 babies named Loreda, peaking in 1932. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
300
born since 1915
1930s
peak decade

300 girls have been named Loreda since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loreda has been recorded 300 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1958.

  • #15,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 300 born since 1915
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loreda ranks #15,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 300 born since 1915, peaking in the 1930s.

#15,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
300
born since 1915
1930s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Loreda's 300 recorded births place it above 77.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Loreda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Loreda's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1943, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1932 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Loreda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1958

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1932)
17
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
05101520 19151921192619311936194119491958 7

Loreda by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (93 births, 31% of the file).

1930s was Loreda's strongest decade.

93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Loreda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 93 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loreda?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 300 babies named Loreda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,902 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1958. Its busiest year on record was 1932, with 17 births.
Where does Loreda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loreda ranks #15,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Loreda most popular?
Loreda was most popular in the 1930s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Loreda been used?
Loreda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 44 years of data through 1958.
What names are similar to Loreda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lori, Lorraine, Loretta, Lora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Loreda's data

  • Loreda's decade-level peak was the 1930s (93 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Loreda

Nearby Names Like Loreda

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Loreda

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Loreda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Loreda draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.