Girls' name · since 1917

Loriane

Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 32 babies named Loriane, peaking in 1962. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

32
total births
1917–1978
years on record
1960s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

Loriane sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 32 recorded since 1917.

Social Security Administration records show Loriane recorded 32 times among girls since 1917, 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 1917 to 1978.

  • 32 total births
  • 1917–1978 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

32 girls have been named Loriane since 1917, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1978.

32
total births
1917–1978
years on record
1960s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Loriane was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

6 babies were named Loriane in 1962 - its busiest year on record.

Loriane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Loriane's SSA record in two at 1965 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Loriane at a glance

Last recorded 1978

Total births

32

Since 1917

62 years of records

Peak year

1962

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1978

Active since

1917

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 1978

Loriane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1962)
6
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
4.555.566.5 191719591962196519691978 5

Loriane by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Loriane's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Loriane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 17 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loriane?
Loriane has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 6 babies were born in 1962, its single highest year.
When was Loriane most popular?
Loriane was most popular in the 1960s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Loriane been used?
Records for Loriane go back to 1917, giving 62 years of history through 1978.
What names are similar to Loriane?
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 Loriane's data

  • Loriane's decade-level peak was the 1960s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1917–1978 (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. "Loriane: Baby Name Since 1917 - 32 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/loriane. 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 Loriane 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 June 2026.