Lorna
- Pronunciation
- [Lor-na]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- From Laurentium: The Place Of The Laurel Trees: Place Of Honor And Victory. Feminine Of Lawrence.
- Origin
- English
Lorna Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 28,475 baby girls have been named Lorna. The name peaked in 1957 with 758 US births that year (rank #332). In 2024, ranked #3194 nationally — 2,862 places below its 1957 peak.
Top States for Lorna
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Lorna births are: California (3,019), New York (1,795), Michigan (1,507).
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5-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Lorna's exact length and starting letter: Laban, Labib, Labid, Lacee, Lacey.
Quick Facts About Lorna
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