Lorin
Pronunciation: [ l-AWR-ihn ]
Lorin is a girl baby name. Ranked #10,109 in the US, popular nicknames include Lor, Loy, and Lorie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Lorin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,654 babies have been named Lorin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lorin is past its peak , currently ranked #10,109 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,109
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Lorin is also used as a boy name, ranked #19665.
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About the Name Lorin
Lorin is a girl name .
Is Lorin a boy or girl name? Lorin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #10,109 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,665. Lorin is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lorin is currently ranked #10,109 in popularity for girl 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 Lori . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis