Electra vs Lorin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Electra

Girl #10,284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"amber, shining, bright"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Roman American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,284
Total SSA Count
11
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ellie, Ella, Elec

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Electra Rank #10,284
Lorin Rank #10,109

Lorin is more popular, ranked #10109 vs #10284 for Electra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Electra ___

  • Electra Rose
  • Electra Jade
  • Electra Vivienne
  • Electra Mae
  • Electra Grace
  • Electra Clio

Lorin ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Electra

Orestes Iphigenia Cassandra Penelope Lysander

If you choose Lorin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Electra or Lorin more popular?

Lorin is more popular, ranked #10109 compared to Electra at #10284 in the United States.

What do Electra and Lorin mean?

Electra means "amber, shining, bright" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Electra and Lorin boy or girl names?

Electra is primarily a girl name. Lorin is primarily a girl name.

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