Lamorna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- luh-MOR-nuh
- Origin
- Cornish
Lamorna is a girls' name of Cornish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Lamorna mean?
Cornish: from the Cornish place name Lamorna
Taken from Lamorna, a cove and village near Penzance in Cornwall.
Is Lamorna a girl's or a boy's name?
Lamorna is a girls' name.
How popular is Lamorna in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 6 girls.
Half of all the girls named Lamorna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lamorna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
Names like Lamorna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lola, Maria, Luana, Larosa, Lucia, Sophia, Ariana, Luna, Aria, Matilda, Luella, Alora
More Cornish names
Elowyn, Lowen, Elowen, Jennifer, Jenna, Denzel, Merryn, Lowenna, Sennen, Elowynn, Morwenna, Demelza, Jennah, Senara, Merrin, Jena
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lamorna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lamorna, updated 20 October 2026.