Lorne

Boy name

Lorne has been given to 4,352 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It peaked in 1965.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,352

Peak year

1965 (188 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1903

10-year trend

▼ -71%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Spellings & variants

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

Lorenegirl

39,492 babies since 1880

Lornagirl

28,557 babies since 1885

Loriegirl

22,068 babies since 1908

Lorinegirl

8,762 babies since 1889

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Crisunisex

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Timmothyboy

4,108 babies since 1941

Borisboy

4,621 babies since 1911

FAQ

How popular is the name Lorne?

Lorne has been given to 4,352 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lorne peak?

Lorne peaked in 1965, when 188 babies were given the name.

Is Lorne a girl or boy name?

Lorne is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Lorne are boys).

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