Lorn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,162 in 1900
0 babies were named Lorn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1900–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLorn first shows up in US birth records in 1900, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 125 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1900, when it reached #1,162.
About the name Lorn
Lorn is a boy name of Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with L and ending in “-orn”. US birth records list Lorn for boys from 1900 to 2003, in 76 of those 104 years. Its best year was 1900, when it ranked #1,162 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2003, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 7.8 | 128,700 boys |
| 1910s | 8.9 | 111,982 boys |
| 1920s | 16 | 64,475 boys |
| 1930s | 11 | 88,731 boys |
| 1940s | 6.9 | 145,138 boys |
| 1950s | 5.1 | 196,850 boys |
| 1960s | 5.5 | 183,150 boys |
| 1970s | 4.6 | 215,517 boys |
| 1980s | 1.9 | 529,101 boys |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,600,000 boys |
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Lorn
What is the origin of the name Lorn?
Lorn has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Lorn a boy or girl name?
Lorn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Lorn?
Lorn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2003. It peaked at #1,162 in 1900.