Lorenzo
Pronunciation: [ l-er-EHNZ-oh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lorenzo first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 284 babies have been named Lorenzo in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lorenzo is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,729 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,729
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Lorenzo is also used as a boy name, ranked #116.
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About the Name Lorenzo
Lorenzo is a girl name .
Is Lorenzo a boy or girl name? Lorenzo is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #23,729 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #116. Lorenzo is more commonly used as a boy name.
Lorenzo is currently ranked #23,729 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lorenzo include Lor, Lore, Lorey, Loreie, Nzo, Nzoy, Nzoie, Loy, Loie, and Lorkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lorenzo include Lorelai, Lorelei, Loretta, Lorena, Loren . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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