Lorrin
Lorrin is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Lorrin A. Cooke (1831–1902), American politician Lorrin A. Shepard (1890–1983), American medical missionary Lorrin A. Thurston (1858–1931), Hawaiian lawyer, politician, and businessman Lorrin Andrews (1795–1868), American missionary and judge Lorrin Harrison (1913–1993), American surfer
Meaning & Origin of Lorrin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Lorrin is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Lorrin A. Cooke (1831–1902), American politician Lorrin A. Shepard (1890–1983), American medical missionary Lorrin A. Thurston (1858–1931), Hawaiian lawyer, politician, and businessman Lorrin Andrews (1795–1868), American missionary and judge Lorrin Harrison (1913–1993), American surfer
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The Story of Lorrin
As a girl name
Lorrin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1972, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 29 Lorrins were born — ranking #3,681 that year. As of 2026, Lorrin ranks #14,501 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 244 Lorrins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Lorrin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 13 Lorrins were born — ranking #2,415 that year. As of 2026, Lorrin ranks #5,772 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 215 Lorrins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Lorrin
Lorrin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 244 births in the dataset. Lorrin's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #3,681. Use the chart and map above to compare Lorrin'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 .
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