Girl · #13,429 in 2026

Lorane

Name: Popularity of the name Lorane in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lorane, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,429

Peak Rank

#1,816 (1920)

Total Babies

423

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1908

First Year

1994

Last Year

1920

Peak Year

#1816

Peak Rank

423

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lorane

Lorane first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1908, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1920: 22 births, good for #1,816 nationwide. About 30% of every Lorane on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lorane last appeared in the published SSA data in 1994, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 423 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Lorane

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lorane is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lorane

What does the name Lorane mean?

Lorane is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1908. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lorane in 2026?

In 2026, Lorane ranks #13,429 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lorane most popular?

Lorane reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #1,816 that year with 22 babies given the name.

Is Lorane a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lorane is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lorane?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lorane include Levada, Ireta, Ileene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lorane

Lorane is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1908 and has accumulated 423 births in the dataset. Lorane's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #1,816. Use the chart and map above to compare Lorane's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.