Gender
Origin
- English
- From The Name Lawrence
- Scottish
- Variation of Lawrence
Syllables
1
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lorne
Pronunciation
l(o)-rne, lor-ne
Famous People
Canadian actor Lorne Greene, Actor Loren Dean, Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1966 (rank #559, 186 births); most recent 2025 (rank #12008, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1928 (rank #3740, 7 births); most recent 1985 (rank #10670, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | – |
| 2024 | 6 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | – |
| 2018 | 11 | – |
| 2017 | 10 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #2537, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4103, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 1975 (rank #172, 11 births); most recent 2008 (rank #535, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 1990 (rank #479, 5 births); most recent 1991 (rank #634, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1948 (rank #46, 58 births); most recent 1997 (rank #480, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence