Laraine
Meaning
"from Lorraine (kingdom of Lothair)"
Origin: French/Frankish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #38,289
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lara, Rae, Lorie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Lorraine (kingdom of Lothair)"
Origin: French/Frankish
"row of trees by the wood"
Origin: Old English
Woodrow is more popular, ranked #1690 vs #38289 for Laraine.
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Woodrow is more popular, ranked #1690 compared to Laraine at #38289 in the United States.
Laraine means "from Lorraine (kingdom of Lothair)" (French/Frankish origin). Woodrow means "row of trees by the wood" (Old English origin).
Laraine is primarily a girl name. Woodrow is primarily a boy name.