Girls' name · since 1959

Loredana

Loredana has 273 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

273
total births
1959–2001
years on record
1970s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

273 girls have been named Loredana since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loredana has been recorded 273 times among girls since 1959, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2001.

  • 273 total births
  • 1959–2001 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

273 girls have been named Loredana since 1959, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2001.

273
total births
1959–2001
years on record
1970s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Loredana was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

12 babies were named Loredana in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Loredana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Loredana's full recorded timeline at 1978, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Loredana at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

273

Since 1959

43 years of records

Peak year

1974

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1959

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2001

Loredana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1974)
12
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
468101214 19591965197019751980198519912001 6

Loredana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Loredana's strongest decade.

92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Loredana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 92 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Loredana by state

Where Loredana concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Loredana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
36 13.2%
New York share of Loredana's total US births 13.2%

36 of 273 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loredana?
Loredana has been given to 273 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 12 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Loredana most popular?
Loredana was most popular in the 1970s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Loredana most popular?
The top states for the name Loredana are New York (36 births).
How long has the name Loredana been used?
The SSA has tracked Loredana since 1959 -- 43 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Loredana?
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 Loredana's data

  • Loredana's decade-level peak was the 1970s (92 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Loredanas (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1959–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Loredana: Baby Name Since 1959 - 273 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/loredana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Loredana 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 July 2026.