Lorain name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old French and Latin
Usage: English
Pronunciation: l(o)-rain
Meaning: From Lorraine, Made Famous in Battle, Laurel and Saint Joan of Arc
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What does Lorain mean?

Offbeat unisex name Lorain is used largely in English is originated from Old French. Lorain is resulted from Lorraine. Lorraine is equivalent of Laura in English and French languages. Also Lorraine is equivalent of The Latin Place Name Lotharingia = Territory of the People of Lothar in French language.

Offbeat Latin and Old French Lorraine, meaning of Lorraine is "Laurel and From Lorraine".

How do I pronounce Lorain?

Two syllabled Lorain is pronounced as l(o)-rain.

Variants of Lorain

Lorayn

How popular is the name Lorain?

Lorain is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1900 and was last seen in 2009, during its 93 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1907, it ranked 1142nd when 36 girls were named Lorain. Over 1237 people have been named Lorain in United States. Also, Lorain is a familiar name in South Africa and Suriname.

According to our evaluation, at least 1000 people have been bestowed Lorain around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
200900172775
19790090116
19760092825
19720054769
19710083215
19700070656
19690066166
19680047809
19670060406
19660052737
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Lorain in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands553433
Sweden5534-32
Norway5534-32

What numbers say about Lorain?

You've come across many backstabbers in your life, so you can recognize when you see one. Learning new skills will make you feel so much better and boost your confidence more than you imagine. Focus on your career. You are creative by soul and like to amaze people with your unusual actions. You are always in the center of attention because of the unusual lifestyle you lead and life decisions that seem too dangerous to some but inspiring to others.

Go through the following names similar to Lorain

  •  Kimberieigh - Meaning of Kimberieigh is From the Royal Fortress Meadow used for girls is used mainly in English
  •  Marwynn - Marwynns origin is Welsh is mostly used in English, meaning of Marwynn is "Sea Lover" is used for baby boys
  •  Cedrica - Odd girl name Cedrica is mainly used in English has its origin in English, meaning of Cedrica is "Modern Female Version of Cedric or Battle Chieftain"
  •  Cee means The Way for the Blind, Indication of the Gender of Caecilier and Blind One is dominantly used in English has its roots in Latin is a girl name. Cee is diminutive of Cecilia.
  •  Berengaria - Meaning of Berengaria is Strong As a Bear, Maiden of the Bear-spear or Maiden is originated from Germanic and is used substantially in English is a baby girl name

Famous people named Lorain

  • Loraine Shields in Fletch as Actress
  • Loraine Velez in Piñero as Actress
  • Loraine Alterman Boyle in Peter Boyle as

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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