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Lorena

Girl

Meaning of Lorena: Spanish: 'from Laurentum'

Lorena is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1249th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 708th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1249

173 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#708

53 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

45,179

First recorded 1880 · peak 1980

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 737 babies1982: 661 babies1983: 618 babies1984: 657 babies1985: 751 babies1986: 675 babies1987: 597 babies1988: 535 babies1989: 597 babies1990: 697 babies19901991: 754 babies1992: 728 babies1993: 675 babies1994: 765 babies1995: 664 babies1996: 809 babies1997: 667 babies1998: 581 babies1999: 554 babies2000: 510 babies20002001: 459 babies2002: 538 babies2003: 490 babies2004: 468 babies2005: 488 babies2006: 405 babies2007: 385 babies2008: 409 babies2009: 285 babies2010: 263 babies20102011: 223 babies2012: 188 babies2013: 198 babies2014: 201 babies2015: 192 babies2016: 198 babies2017: 169 babies2018: 203 babies2019: 180 babies2020: 175 babies20202021: 161 babies2022: 188 babies2023: 179 babies2024: 182 babies2025: 173 babies
US babies named Lorena per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 809.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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