Masculine dossier · first seen 1883

Loring

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1922

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Loring

How many people are named Loring?

Based on SSA birth records through 1990, an estimated 387 Americans born with the name Loring may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1990.

How rare is Loring?

Loring has not appeared in SSA records since 1990. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Loring?

The median age of a living American named Loring is approximately 67 years, with most bearers falling between 57 and 74 years old.

Is Loring still popular?

No. Loring is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1990.

1883Peak 19222025

Peak year

1922

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,285

Loring disappeared from SSA records in 1990 and has not been seen in 35 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Loring peaked in 1922, when 34 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,285 Americans named Loring since 1883.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

462

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age69

Core range60–78

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.