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