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Lorin

boy name
Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Peak era
1990s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“Usually taken from Laurentum, laurel, via Laurence/Lauren; a Scottish Gaelic root, Loarn, is also proposed.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lorin peaked in the 1990s.

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Popularity in Brazil

43 people · the #73,816 first name in Brazil · median age 32

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Lorin

People given the name Lorin in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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