Girls' name · since 1958
Lorrena
90 babies named Lorrena in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,313 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 1958
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lorrena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 90 recorded since 1958.
Social Security Administration records show Lorrena recorded 90 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2009.
- #28,313 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 90 born since 1958
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorrena ranks #28,313 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1958, peaking in the 1980s.
- #28,313 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 1958
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lorrena's 90 recorded births place it above 60.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lorrena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lorrena splits its recorded history at 1978: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1965 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lorrena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2009
- Peak year (1965)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Lorrena by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (36 births, 40% of the file).
1980s was Lorrena's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Lorrena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
25 births
- 1970s
1970s
18 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 36 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Lorrena's decade-level peak was the 1980s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lorrena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1965)
Similar record span (~51 yrs)
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, 1958–2009 (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 Lorrena 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.