Feminine dossier · first seen 1885
Lorna
Endangered
Down 92.6% from peak
Peak era
1957
Peak births
758
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Lorna
How many people are named Lorna?
An estimated 13,598 living Americans are named Lorna.
How rare is Lorna?
Lorna is uncommon among babies today, with 56 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 92.6% from its 1957 peak.
How old is the typical Lorna?
The median age of a living American named Lorna is approximately 64 years, with most bearers falling between 52 and 71 years old.
Is Lorna still popular?
No. Lorna is endangered as a baby name, down 92.6% from its 1957 peak with 56 births in 2025.
Where is Lorna most common?
Lorna has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 11.3× more often than the national baseline.
1885Peak 19572025
Peak year
1957
Decline from peak
92.6%
2025
56
All-time
28,535
Where it lives now
Lorna is most concentrated in Hawaii — about 10.6× the national rate in the 1960s.
States where Lorna is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.