Lorin comes from the Latin tradition, meaning From Laurentum, laurel.
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How popular is Lorin?
1965peak year
The name Lorin reached its peak in 1965, with 111 registrations (ranked #708). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1880. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #10685) today, averaging about 17 new babies per year. Lorin has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 7,395 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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