Name meaning & stats
Lorraine
Lorraine means “from Lorraine (a French region)”. 106,101 US babies since 1940, peak 1947.
What it means
“from Lorraine (a French region)”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1947
106,101 US babies were named Lorraine between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Lorraine (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 74% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1947)