Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1966
Lorencita
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Lorencita, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1966–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Lorencita since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lorencita has 15 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1982.
- 15 total births
- 1966–1982 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Lorencita since 1966, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1982.
- 15
- total births
- 1966–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Lorencita was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
5 babies were named Lorencita in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Lorencita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lorencita's full recorded timeline at 1976, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births.
Lorencita at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
Lorencita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1982
- Peak year (1966)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Lorencita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Lorencita's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lorencita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lorencita? ▼
15 babies have been named Lorencita since 1966. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1966 with 5 births.
When was Lorencita most popular? ▼
Lorencita was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Lorencita been used? ▼
Lorencita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 17 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Lorencita? ▼
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 Lorencita's data
- Lorencita's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Lorencita
Nearby Names Like Lorencita
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lorencita
Lori Girl
#1524 341,911 births
Lorraine Girl
#1420 209,910 births
Loretta Girl
#677 177,564 births
Lora Girl
#3516 52,235 births
Lorena Girl
#1275 44,960 births
Compare Lorencita side by side: Lorencita vs Lori Lorencita vs Lorraine Lorencita vs Loretta
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1966–1982 (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. "Lorencita: Baby Name Since 1966 - 15 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lorencita. 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 Lorencita 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.