Lorraine Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Lorraine is most popular in North Dakota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lorraine has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lorraine' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1578th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1542nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2747th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7011th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15172nd out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 88th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 65th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 128th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 279th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 616th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1625th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1507th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Lorraine' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Lorraine"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Lorraine"
"Lorraine" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1578th of 7545 | 356 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 1542nd of 6773 | 376 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2747th of 7552 | 169 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 7011th of 10718 | 27 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 15172nd of 16616 | 7 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 88th of 9107 | 55,811 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 65th of 9204 | 65,212 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 128th of 12526 | 63,442 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 279th of 19264 | 15,406 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 616th of 27321 | 5,423 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1625th of 35406 | 1,984 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1507th of 30306 | 1,759 |
Regional Popularity of "Lorraine" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
67.37% 954th/1416 |
86.58% 1194th/1379 |
- | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
65.59% 1014th/1546 |
58.80% 915th/1556 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Lorraine" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
2.40% 34th/1416 |
6.16% 85th/1379 |
8.16% 193rd/2366 |
4.29% 49th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
4.40% 68th/1546 |
2.51% 39th/1556 |
9.48% 223rd/2353 |
4.14% 64th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
7.77% 173rd/2227 |
2.26% 55th/2430 |
8.34% 238th/2853 |
4.14% 115th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
13.38% 393rd/2937 |
4.77% 166th/3483 |
11.48% 404th/3518 |
5.12% 207th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
24.50% 903rd/3685 |
10.39% 465th/4475 |
16.27% 845th/5194 |
7.99% 505th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
39.26% 1799th/4582 |
25.25% 1304th/5164 |
28.25% 2066th/7313 |
18.42% 1375th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
33.73% 1344th/3984 |
35.30% 1584th/4487 |
26.12% 1782nd/6822 |
24.47% 1536th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Lorraine"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Lorraine" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.