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Loraina

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Pronounced loh-RAY-nah /loʊˈreɪ.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: A form of Lorraine — from the French region of Lorraine, 'the kingdom of Lothar (Lotharingia)'; a place-nameLow

In 30 seconds: From Lorraine; the kingdom of Lothar: Loraina forms Lorraine. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'loh-RAY-nah').
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Origin LowFrench, Germanic
MeaningA form of Lorraine — from the French region of Lorraine, 'the kingdom of Lothar (Lotharingia)'; a place-name
U.S. rank (2025)#11507 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 206

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201819742025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Loraina is a form of Lorraine — from the French region of Lorraine, 'the kingdom of Lothar (Lotharingia)'; a place-name. A lyrical, classic name (said 'loh-RAY-nah').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic and other families. Rare, from-Lorraine at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Lorraine is a French region, 'the kingdom of Lothar (Lotharingia)' — Loraina is a form, lyrical and classic (said 'loh-RAY-nah').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Lorraine — French place-name

Variations

LorraineLoraineLorena

Nicknames

Lora

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Loraina mean?

Loraina is a form of Lorraine — from the French region, 'the kingdom of Lothar (Lotharingia)'.

How do you pronounce Loraina?

It's said loh-RAY-nah /loʊˈreɪ.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Loraina a boy or girl name?

Loraina is a girl's name.

How popular is Loraina?

Loraina is a very rare name in the U.S.

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