Lorin

Q: Is Lorin a boy or girl name?

Lorin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #19665, and as a girl name it ranks #10109.

Q: How popular is the name Lorin?

Lorin is ranked #19665 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ l-AWR-ihn ]

Boy Name #19,665 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lorin is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-AWR-ihn.

Parents who love the name Lorin often also consider Rody, Wm, Flake .

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Popularity Over Time

#19,665

Current Rank

Peaked 1965 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #19,665
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Lorik #4820

Nicknames

Lor Loy Lorie

Middle Name Ideas

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Lorin Andrew

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Lorin Charles

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Lorin Dominic

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Lorin Jayden

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Lorin Diego

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Lorin Adriel

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Lorin Brooks

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Lorin Damian

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Lorin Angel

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Lorin Bennett

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Also a Girl Name

Lorin is also used as a girl name, ranked #10109.

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Similar Names

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lorin

Is Lorin a boy or girl name?

Lorin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19665. As a girl name, it is ranked #10109. Lorin is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Lorin?

Lorin is pronounced l-AWR-ihn.

How popular is the name Lorin?

Lorin is currently ranked #19665 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lorin?

Common nicknames for Lorin include Lor, Loy, and Lorie.

Is Lorin a common or rare name?

Lorin is an uncommon name, ranked #19665 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lorin

Lorin is a boy name .

Is Lorin a boy or girl name? Lorin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,665 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #10,109. Lorin is more commonly used as a girl name.

Lorin is currently ranked #19,665 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Lorin include Lorik . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.