Girls' name · since 1956
Loreena
118 babies named Loreena in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,320 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 118
- born since 1956
- 1960s
- peak decade
118 girls have been named Loreena since 1956, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Loreena recorded 118 times among girls since 1956, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2005.
- #25,320 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 118 born since 1956
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loreena ranks #25,320 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 118 born since 1956, peaking in the 1960s.
- #25,320 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 118
- born since 1956
- 1960s
- peak decade
Loreena's 118 recorded births place it above 64.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Loreena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Loreena splits its recorded history at 1986: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1968 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Loreena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2005
- Peak year (1968)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
118 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1968 with 11 births in a single year.
Loreena by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (43 births, 36% of the file).
1960s was Loreena's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Loreena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
43 births
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 43 births (36% of all-time use).
Loreena decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Loreena's data
- Loreena's decade-level peak was the 1960s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- 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.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Loreena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1968)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
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, 1956–2005 (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 Loreena 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.
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