Lorinda

Girl name

Lorinda has been given to 4,682 babies in the U.S. since 1886. It peaked in 1965.

Meaning & origin

A spelling variant of Laurinda.

Origin: Latin

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,682

Peak year

1965 (168 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1886

10-year trend

▲ +20%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lorinda — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Dorindagirl

4,801 babies since 1892

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FAQ

How popular is the name Lorinda?

Lorinda has been given to 4,682 babies in the U.S. since 1886. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lorinda peak?

Lorinda peaked in 1965, when 168 babies were given the name.

Is Lorinda a girl or boy name?

Lorinda is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lorinda are girls).

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