How Many People Are Named Lorella?

Complete statistics for the name Lorella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lorella
Very Rare
Italian

Lorella is a rare Italian name, with only 160 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,062,411 Americans. The majority of those named Lorella are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1934.

~160
Living in US
1 in 2,062,411
Americans
1934
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Loretta
🌐
Origin
Italian
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Charming Vibrant Sophisticated
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

19,703
Worldwide Bearers
#38,236
Global Rank
🇮🇹 Italy
18,163
🇺🇸 United States
505
🇵🇭 Philippines
143
🇨🇦 Canada
127
🇨🇭 Switzerland
119
🇫🇷 France
73
🇧🇪 Belgium
61
🇬🇧 England
57
🇧🇷 Brazil
46
🇩🇪 Germany
44

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
160 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 83
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
45
Would be 30–60 (13%)
302
Would be over 60 (87%)

All 347 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1934

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
70
Modern Appeal
30
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lorella Through the Generations

Lorella has been a name that's seen steady usage through the decades, though it peaked in 1934 with 14 births. Today, it's still cherished by many, with 160 individuals carrying the name across the country. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a significant skew towards the older generation, with 87% of people named Lorella being over 60 years old, indicating a strong connection to its historical roots and a legacy that continues to be valued.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Kentucky 5

✨ Similar Names to Lorella

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lorella's Italian roots

📄 About the Name Lorella

How Many People Have the Name Lorella?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 160 people in the United States currently share the name Lorella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,062,411 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lorella a Common or Rare Name?

Lorella is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lorella Mean?

Lorella means "creative variant of Loretta" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lorella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lorella Most Popular?

The name Lorella reached peak popularity in 1934, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lorella?

Approximately 160 people named Lorella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 347. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,062,411 Americans.

Is Lorella a rare name?

Lorella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,062,411 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lorella mean?

Lorella means "creative variant of Loretta" and comes from Italian origins.

Is Lorella more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lorella are male and 100% are female.

When was Lorella most popular?

Lorella peaked in 1934 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US160
All-Time Births347
1 in X1 in 2,062,411
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age83
Peak Year1934
World Rank#38,236
Male %0%
Female %100%

Check the statistics for any first or last name

Search Names
Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.