Total births
149
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.
- 149
- total births
- 1971–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
149 girls have been named Lorenna since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorenna has been recorded 149 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.
- 149 total births
- 1971–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
149 girls have been named Lorenna since 1971, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 149
- total births
- 1971–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Lorenna was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
10 babies were named Lorenna in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lorenna? ▼
149 babies have been named Lorenna since 1971. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1990 with 10 births.
When was Lorenna most popular? ▼
Lorenna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Lorenna been used? ▼
Records for Lorenna go back to 1971, giving 55 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lorenna? ▼
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 Lorenna's data
- 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.
- 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 Lorenna
Nearby Names Like Lorenna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lorenna
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 Lorenna side by side: Lorenna vs Lori Lorenna vs Lorraine Lorenna 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, 1971–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lorenna: Baby Name Since 1971 - 149 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lorenna. 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 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 July 2026.