Girls' name · since 1983

Lorisha

10 babies named Lorisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#55,895 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade

10 girls have been named Lorisha since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lorisha has 10 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1992.

  • #55,895 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1983
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorisha ranks #55,895 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.

#55,895 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Lorisha's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% 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.

Lorisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lorisha's SSA record in two at 1992 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 1983, with only 5 births recorded.

Lorisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1983)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 19831992 5

Lorisha by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1980s was Lorisha's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Lorisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lorisha?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 10 babies named Lorisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #55,895 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 5 births.
Where does Lorisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorisha ranks #55,895 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 Lorisha most popular?
Lorisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Lorisha been used?
Records for Lorisha go back to 1983, giving 10 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Lorisha?
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 Lorisha's data

  • Lorisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (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 Lorisha

Nearby Names Like Lorisha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lorisha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lorisha: 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, 1983–1992 (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 Lorisha 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.