Baby name

Lorain

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83% girls / 17% boys

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Classic name

1928 was its best year: 36 births, or 1 baby in 62,801. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 70 years out of 146. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

1,024births since 1880

1920sgeneration

No. 1270rank at its peak, in 1928

Where babies named Lorain are born

1928

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The darker the blue, the more common Lorain is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

One letter apart

Loraine 17,284
Lorin 2,677

Names from the same era

Lovetta · Rufina · Onalee · Florentina · Marcelline · Bonna

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

Decade	Girls	Boys
1900s	100%	0%
1910s	65%	35%
1920s	76%	24%
1930s	77%	23%
1940s	100%	0%
1950s	100%	0%
1960s	100%	0%
1970s	100%	0%
2000s	100%	0%