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.

#49,926 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1966
1960s
peak 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.

  • #49,926 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 1966
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorencita ranks #49,926 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1966, peaking in the 1960s.

#49,926 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1966
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lorencita's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% 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.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1966)
5
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
5 196619761982 5

Lorencita by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lorencita?
15 babies have been named Lorencita since 1966. All-time, it sits at #49,926 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1966 with 5 births.
Where does Lorencita sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorencita ranks #49,926 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 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.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lorencita: 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, 1966–1982 (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 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 August 2026.