Lorainne Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationloh-RAN / /loʊˈræn/French; Latin
Meaning
French: 'laurel'; Latin: 'crowned with laurel'
Historical & Cultural Background
Lorainne is a variant of Lorraine, which is derived from the region in France. The name has historical significance, as Lorraine was named after the Latin 'Lotharingia', referring to the kingdom of Lothair. The laurel tree has been a symbol of victory and honor since ancient times, often associated with poets and victors in competitions. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions.
Trend Summary
The name Lorainne has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional use but no significant trends.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lorena
- Loraine
International Variants
- Lorena (Spanish)
- Lorenza (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lorainne was first seen in the United States in 1934. Lorainne has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1960, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lorainne has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |