Girl
Lorena
laurel tree
About Lorena
Sophisticated romance flows through every syllable of this name, evoking sun-drenched landscapes and classical beauty. The name possesses an international flair that transcends borders, recognized and appreciated across multiple cultures and languages. Its three syllables create a balanced rhythm that's neither too brief nor too elaborate, landing in that perfect sweet spot of memorability. There's a warmth embedded in the name, a friendliness that makes it instantly approachable despite its elegant bearing. Parents choosing this name often value tradition with a twist—something that honors heritage while sounding entirely accessible to modern ears. Lorena grows beautifully with a child, suiting a giggling toddler as perfectly as it will suit a confident adult woman.
Popularity of the Name Lorena
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #291 | |||
| 1881 | #306 | |||
| 1882 | #304 | |||
| 1883 | #275 | |||
| 1884 | #303 | |||
| 1885 | #286 | |||
| 1886 | #253 | |||
| 1887 | #254 | |||
| 1888 | #268 | |||
| 1889 | #274 | |||
| 1890 | #277 | |||
| 1891 | #289 | |||
| 1892 | #274 | |||
| 1893 | #274 | |||
| 1894 | #269 | |||
| 1895 | #265 | |||
| 1896 | #266 | |||
| 1897 | #263 | |||
| 1898 | #267 | |||
| 1899 | #233 | |||
| 1900 | #240 | |||
| 1901 | #254 | |||
| 1902 | #258 | |||
| 1903 | #259 | |||
| 1904 | #265 | |||
| 1905 | #274 | |||
| 1906 | #279 | |||
| 1907 | #258 | |||
| 1908 | #286 | |||
| 1909 | #277 | |||
| 1910 | #265 | |||
| 1911 | #290 | |||
| 1912 | #295 | |||
| 1913 | #294 | |||
| 1914 | #290 | |||
| 1915 | #290 | |||
| 1916 | #304 | |||
| 1917 | #296 | |||
| 1918 | #321 | |||
| 1919 | #315 | |||
| 1920 | #311 | |||
| 1921 | #319 | |||
| 1922 | #338 | |||
| 1923 | #357 | |||
| 1924 | #367 | |||
| 1925 | #382 | |||
| 1926 | #418 | |||
| 1927 | #430 | |||
| 1928 | #422 | |||
| 1929 | #423 | |||
| 1930 | #460 | |||
| 1931 | #484 | |||
| 1932 | #463 | |||
| 1933 | #482 | |||
| 1934 | #465 | |||
| 1935 | #472 | |||
| 1936 | #517 | |||
| 1937 | #469 | |||
| 1938 | #495 | |||
| 1939 | #524 | |||
| 1940 | #537 | |||
| 1941 | #538 | |||
| 1942 | #576 | |||
| 1943 | #601 | |||
| 1944 | #607 | |||
| 1945 | #591 | |||
| 1946 | #678 | |||
| 1947 | #640 | |||
| 1948 | #702 | |||
| 1949 | #699 | |||
| 1950 | #739 | |||
| 1951 | #767 | |||
| 1952 | #742 | |||
| 1953 | #807 | |||
| 1954 | #709 | |||
| 1955 | #730 | |||
| 1956 | #742 | |||
| 1957 | #716 | |||
| 1958 | #712 | |||
| 1959 | #680 | |||
| 1960 | #596 | |||
| 1961 | #582 | |||
| 1962 | #562 | |||
| 1963 | #536 | |||
| 1964 | #538 | |||
| 1965 | #514 | |||
| 1966 | #499 | |||
| 1967 | #468 | |||
| 1968 | #464 | |||
| 1969 | #454 | |||
| 1970 | #428 | |||
| 1971 | #393 | |||
| 1972 | #395 | |||
| 1973 | #354 | |||
| 1974 | #341 | |||
| 1975 | #348 | |||
| 1976 | #353 | |||
| 1977 | #371 | |||
| 1978 | #369 | |||
| 1979 | #355 | |||
| 1980 | #302 | |||
| 1981 | #325 | |||
| 1982 | #358 | |||
| 1983 | #369 | #584 | ||
| 1984 | #357 | #580 | ||
| 1985 | #322 | #564 | ||
| 1986 | #360 | |||
| 1987 | #390 | |||
| 1988 | #438 | |||
| 1989 | #420 | |||
| 1990 | #382 | |||
| 1991 | #346 | #842 | ||
| 1992 | #359 | #878 | ||
| 1993 | #381 | #831 | ||
| 1994 | #349 | |||
| 1995 | #399 | |||
| 1996 | #348 | |||
| 1997 | #391 | |||
| 1998 | #445 | |||
| 1999 | #475 | #588 | ||
| 2000 | #518 | |||
| 2001 | #566 | |||
| 2002 | #510 | |||
| 2003 | #571 | |||
| 2004 | #598 | |||
| 2005 | #584 | |||
| 2006 | #702 | #703 | #991 | |
| 2007 | #760 | #970 | ||
| 2008 | #728 | |||
| 2009 | #940 | |||
| 2010 | #972 | |||
| 2013 | #980 | #810 | ||
| 2015 | #960 | |||
| 2016 | #880 | |||
| 2017 | #749 | #983 | ||
| 2018 | #970 | |||
| 2020 | #769 | #645 | ||
| 2021 | #923 | #966 | ||
| 2022 | #660 | |||
| 2023 | #694 | |||
| 2024 | #705 | #522 | ||
| 2025 | #638 | |||
| 2012 | #833 | |||
| 2014 | #990 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Lorena
Names Similar to Lorena
Nicknames for Lorena
- Lori
- Rena
- Lola
- Ren
Famous People Named Lorena
| Lorena Ochoa | Mexican professional golfer |
| Lorena Rojas | Mexican actress and singer |
| Lorena Bernal | Spanish actress and model |
| Lorena Gale | Canadian actress and playwright |
| Lorena Sancho | Spanish Olympic swimmer |
| Lorena Ayala | Argentinean actress |
| Lorena Cid | Spanish Olympic synchronized swimmer |
| Lorena Meritano | Argentinean actress and singer |
| Lorena Bianchetti | Italian television presenter |
| Lorena Baricalla | Monégasque dancer and actress |
| Lorena Tucci | Uruguayan model and TV host |
| Lorena Forteza | French actress |
| Lorena Herrera | Dominican Republic - Dominican beauty queen |
| Lorena Fabiana Colotta | Argentinean model and TV presenter |
| Lorena Bosch | Spanish cyclist |
| Lorena Romanin | Italian artistic gymnast |
| Lorena Wiebes | Dutch cyclist |
| Lorena Munoz | Paraguayan journalist and presenter |
| Lorena Gallo | Formerly known as Lorena Bobbitt, involved in a notable court case |
Characters Named Lorena
| Lorena Wood | Character in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black" |
| Lorena Sharpe | Character in the book "Shattered" by Karen Robards |
| Lorena Marquez | Character in the comic book series "Ex Machina" |
| Lorena "Hick" Hickok | Character in the novel "Loving Eleanor" by Susan Wittig Albert |