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Loraina

Gender
Girl
Say it
lor-AY-nuh
Origin
French
US rank, 2025
#10,913 for girls

Loraina is a girls' name of French origin, meaning “Lothair's kingdom”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).

What does Loraina mean?

French: spelling of Lorraina; elaboration of Lorraine, the French region

“Lothair's kingdom”

Lorraine takes its name from Lotharingia, the realm of the Frankish king Lothair II.

Meaning borrowed from Lorraina.

Is Loraina a girl's or a boy's name?

Loraina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Loraina in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,913among girls
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 200,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Loraina, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.

Half of all the girls named Loraina in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 12 in 20182025
Loraina in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20258#10,913
202410#9,551
20239#10,307
20227#12,237
20210–
20206#13,448
20197#12,442
201812#8,612
20177#12,709
20167#12,871
20150–
20147#13,063
20136#14,577
20120–
20119#11,175
20109#11,240
20090–
20089#11,594
20076#15,485
20060–
20050–
20045#16,092
20035#15,777
20027#12,181
20018#11,013
20000–
19995#14,403
19987#11,132
199710#8,329
19965#13,511
19950–
19940–
19930–
19927#10,471
19910–
19906#11,403
19890–
19885#11,792
19870–
19865#10,907
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19757#7,171
19745#8,773

Nicknames for Loraina

Names like Loraina

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Loraina

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Loraina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/loraina, updated 20 October 2026.