Girls' name · since 1971
Lorenna
149 babies named Lorenna in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,152 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 149
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lorenna currently ranks #11152 among girls' names in America, with 149 babies recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorenna has been recorded 149 times among girls since 1971, currently ranked #11152 nationally and more common than 36% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #22,840 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,152 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 149 born since 1971
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorenna ranks #22,840 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,152 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 149 born since 1971, peaking in the 1990s.
- #22,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,152 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 149
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lorenna's 149 recorded births place it above 68.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lorenna compares
149 31st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lorenna's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lorenna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 149 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lorenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lorenna's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lorenna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (1990)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Lorenna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (44 births, 30% of the file).
1990s was Lorenna's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Lorenna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (30% of all-time use).
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- Lorenna's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lorenna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~54 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, 1971–2025 (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 Lorenna 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.