Compare two names
Lorne and Pernell side by side: Lorne peaked in 1965 and Pernell in 1964; in 2025 they were given to 5 and 6 babies.
Lorne and Pernell, year by year
Girls and boys together; Lorne solid, Pernell dashed.
| Lorne | Pernell | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 5 | 6 |
| Rank 2025 | #13,151 among boys’ names | #11,656 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 4,352 | 3,312 |
| Peak year | 1965 | 1964 |
| Girls | 1% | 8% |
| Alive, estimated | 3,050 | 2,450 |
| Median age | 56 | 52 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.