Loranna

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Loranna by the numbers

Loranna was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Loranna

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Loranna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Loriannalaurel wreath; graceful; blended name10 in the US (2017)
  • Lorainafrom lorraine, a region in france7 in the US (2017)
  • Lorennafrom Laurentum; a form of Laurenna6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Louannafamous warrior; a blend of Lou and Anna5 in the US (2017)
  • Lotanna21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leannameadow; a form of Lea or Leanne378 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Loranna

Names that are said the same way as Loranna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lorenafrom Lorraine; crowned with laurel; a form of Lorain or Lauren54 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lorrainafrom Lorraine; laurel; regional variant10 in the US (2017)
  • Lorinalaurel; a form of Lora or Laurina6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Loreyna5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Loranna

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