How Many People Are Named Lorin?
Complete statistics for the name Lorin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lorin, a very rare male name, is held by just 5,067 people in the US, making up 1 in 65,133 Americans. The majority of people named Lorin are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older generation feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and resourcefulness.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 61All 7,395 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: 1989Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lorin Through the Generations
Lorin has seen its peak popularity in 1989 with 139 births, but since then, it's been on a steady decline. Today, there are 5,067 people named Lorin living in the US, with a significant portion being over 60 years old. This age distribution skews the name towards an older demographic, reflecting its status as a name between classic and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lorin's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Lorin
How Many People Have the Name Lorin?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 189 people in the United States currently share the name Lorin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,753,700 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Lorin a Common or Rare Name?
Lorin 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 Lorin Mean?
Lorin means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lorin in SSA data, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.
When Was Lorin Most Popular?
The name Lorin reached peak popularity in 1989, with 139 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Lorin?
Approximately 189 people named Lorin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 189. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,753,700 Americans.
Is Lorin a rare name?
Lorin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,753,700 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lorin mean?
Lorin means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Lorin more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 49% of people named Lorin are male and 51% are female.
When was Lorin most popular?
Lorin peaked in 1989 with 139 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.