Lorna
Meaning
"from Lorn, from the district of Argyll, Scotland"
Origin: Scottish place name
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,172
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lorn, Lorni
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Lorn, from the district of Argyll, Scotland"
Origin: Scottish place name
"Settlement by the trap or ford"
Origin: Old English
Lorna is more popular, ranked #3172 vs #30297 for Trafton.
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Lorna is more popular, ranked #3172 compared to Trafton at #30297 in the United States.
Lorna means "from Lorn, from the district of Argyll, Scotland" (Scottish place name origin). Trafton means "Settlement by the trap or ford" (Old English origin).
Lorna is primarily a girl name. Trafton is primarily a boy name.