Boys' name · since 1918

Loron

74 babies named Loron in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,467 of 45,481
all-time among boys
74
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

Loron sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 74 recorded since 1918.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loron has been recorded 74 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2012.

  • #19,467 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 74 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loron ranks #19,467 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#19,467 of 45,481
all-time among boys
74
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Loron's 74 recorded births place it above 57.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Loron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Loron splits its recorded history at 1944: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Loron popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1921)
7
Annual births at peak, across 95 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1918192319391944197519892012 6

Loron by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (17 births, 23% of the file).

1920s was Loron's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Loron births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 17 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loron?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 74 babies named Loron. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,467 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 7 births.
Where does Loron sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loron ranks #19,467 of 45,481 boys' 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 Loron most popular?
Loron was most popular in the 1920s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Loron been used?
The SSA has tracked Loron since 1918 -- 95 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Loron?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lorenzo, Loren, Lorin, Lorne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Loron's data

  • Loron's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- 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 Loron

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Loron: 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, 1918–2012 (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 Loron 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.