Lorena

Pronunciation: [ l-awr-EHN-uh ]

Boy Name #11,957 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lorena is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-awr-EHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Lorena often also consider Louise, Lottie, Lola .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #11,957
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Lorenzo #116 Loren #2655

Nicknames

Lor Loy Lorie Loreie

Also a Girl Name

Lorena is also used as a girl name, ranked #1277.

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Similar Names

Louise Lottie Lola Lou Louisa Lora Lois Loretta

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lorena

Is Lorena a boy or girl name?

Lorena is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #11957. As a girl name, it is ranked #1277. Lorena is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Lorena?

Lorena is pronounced l-awr-EHN-uh.

How popular is the name Lorena?

Lorena is currently ranked #11957 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lorena?

Common nicknames for Lorena include Lor, Loy, Lorie, and Loreie.

Is Lorena a common or rare name?

Lorena is an uncommon name, ranked #11957 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lorena

Lorena is a boy name .

Is Lorena a boy or girl name? Lorena is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,957 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,277. Lorena is more commonly used as a girl name.

Lorena is currently ranked #11,957 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lorena include Lor, Loy, Lorie, and Loreie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Lorena include Lorenzo, Loren . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.