Girls' name · since 1954

Loriann

Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 3,785 babies named Loriann, peaking in 1963. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8053
among girls today
3,785
born since 1954
1960s
peak decade
55%
more common than other girls

3,785 babies have been named Loriann since 1954, making it today's #8053 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loriann has been recorded 3,785 times among girls since 1954, currently ranked #8053 nationally and more common than 55% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2025.

  • #8053 among girls today
  • 3,785 born since 1954
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 55% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Loriann is currently the #8053 girls' name in America, more common than 55% of girls - 3,785 born since 1954, peaking in the 1960s.

#8053
among girls today
3,785
born since 1954
1960s
peak decade
55%
more common than other girls

Loriann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%54.5%
Loriann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8053
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 55% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Loriann was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

239 babies were named Loriann in 1963 - its busiest year on record.

How Loriann compares

3,785 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 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

Loriann's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Loriann Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,785 382 567,345
Peak-year births 239 48 19,840

Loriann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Loriann's full recorded timeline at 1990, 14% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 86% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 239 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Loriann at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,785

Since 1954

72 years of records

Peak year

1963

239 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#8,053

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1954

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 2025

Loriann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1963)
239
Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
-1000100200300 195419631972198119901999200820172025 12

Loriann by decade

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

1960s was Loriann's strongest decade.

1,763 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Loriann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 1,763 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Loriann compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Loriann's total volume

Loriann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Loriann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Loriann
Loriann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Loriann by state

Where Loriann concentrates geographically, total births since 1954

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Loriann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
646 17.1%
#2 Pennsylvania
256 6.8%
#3 New Jersey
221 5.8%
#4 Hawaii
211 5.6%
#5 Massachusetts
178 4.7%
#6 California
173 4.6%
#7 Michigan
79 2.1%
#8 Illinois
75 2.0%
New York share of Loriann's total US births 17.1%
Even split

646 of 3,785 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Loriann appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loriann?
Since 1954, Social Security records show 3,785 babies named Loriann. Today it holds rank #8053 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1963, with 239 births.
When was Loriann most popular?
Loriann was most popular in the 1960s decade with 1,763 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
Where is Loriann most popular?
The top states for the name Loriann are New York (646 births), Pennsylvania (256 births), New Jersey (221 births).
How long has the name Loriann been used?
Records for Loriann go back to 1954, giving 72 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Loriann?
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 Loriann's data

  • Loriann's decade-level peak was the 1960s (1,763 total births); usage has since declined to 70 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Lorianns (646 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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, 1954–2025 (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. "Loriann: #8053 Girls' Name - 3,785 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/loriann. 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 Loriann 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.