The first name Loraine
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Loraine last appeared in the official list in 2009, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2002, with 4 births (#3,409).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Loraine with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Loraine at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 25 girls born in the United States were named Loraine, the 5,173rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1922, when 424 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Loraine
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Janine TurnerAmerican actress (born 1962)
Questions
- How popular is the name Loraine?
- In 2009, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Loraine, ranking 5,556th. Its peak was 2002, with 4 births.
- Is Loraine a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 98% of the 17,624 US babies named Loraine since 1880 were girls.
- When was Loraine most popular?
- 1922 in the United States, when 424 babies were named Loraine, its highest rank at 314th.