Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1922
Lorrainne
Lorrainne has 16 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 1922–1962
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Lorrainne since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lorrainne recorded 16 times among girls since 1922, 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 1922 to 1962.
- 16 total births
- 1922–1962 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Lorrainne since 1922, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1962.
- 16
- total births
- 1922–1962
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Lorrainne was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
6 babies were named Lorrainne in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
Lorrainne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lorrainne's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lorrainne at a glance
Last recorded 1962Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1922
Lorrainne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1962
- Peak year (1962)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Lorrainne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Lorrainne's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Lorrainne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lorrainne? ▼
16 babies have been named Lorrainne since 1922. It was last recorded in 1962. The peak year was 1962 with 6 births.
When was Lorrainne most popular? ▼
Lorrainne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Lorrainne been used? ▼
Lorrainne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 41 years of data through 1962.
What names are similar to Lorrainne? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Lorrainne
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Lora Girl
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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, 1922–1962 (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. "Lorrainne: Baby Name Since 1922 - 16 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lorrainne. 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 Lorrainne 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.