Name meaning & stats
Lorna
Lorna (Scottish Gaelic origin). 20,079 US babies since 1940, peak 1957.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Scottish Gaelic
From a place name.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1957
20,079 US babies were named Lorna between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Lorna (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 3 Lorenas spell it Lorna
- Lorena 59%
- Lorna 35%
- Lorina 2%
- Loriana 1%
- Lorianna 1%
- Lorraina 1%
- Loraina <1%
- Lorenna <1%
- Lorenia <1%
- Loreena <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1957)