Girls' name · peaked in 1963
Lorrie name popularity since 1925
17,378 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Lorrie. Half of them were born in 1963 or earlier, so the typical Lorrie is about 63 years old in 2026. Lorrie peaked in 1963 as the #286 name for girls, and it was outside the top 1,000 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 17,378
- Named Lorrie, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- Not top 1,000
- #12,647 for girls in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 99.6% girls
- 17,300 girls · 78 boys
- Most popular in
- Michigan
- 1.47× its national share
Peak year is the year Lorrie made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Lorrie births per year, 1925–2025
The biggest year by count was 1961. Measured as a share of all babies, Lorrie peaked in 1963.
- Fastest rise: Between 1950 and 1955, Lorrie became 3.5× more common, from 1 in 16,500 baby girls to 1 in 4,720.
- Steepest fall: Between 1975 and 1980, its share of baby girls fell by 69%, from 1 in 5,100 to 1 in 16,300.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Lorrie's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Lorrie.
Decade by decade
Babies named Lorrie in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 37 | 10 | – |
| 1930s | 80 | 0 | #4,607 |
| 1940s | 453 | 18 | #1,223 |
| 1950s | 4,335 | 34 | #442 |
| 1960s | 8,235 | 16 | #325 |
| 1970s | 3,063 | 0 | #580 |
| 1980s | 596 | 0 | #2,518 |
| 1990s | 328 | 0 | #3,192 |
| 2000s | 74 | 0 | #18,090 |
| 2010s | 49 | 0 | #15,637 |
| 2020–25 | 50 | 0 | #12,647 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
55.7% of babies named Lorrie from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Baby Boom years (1946–1964). The full split by generation:
Where Lorrie is most popular
The index compares Lorrie's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Lorrie.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1.47× | 847 |
| Washington | 1.45× | 366 |
| Minnesota | 1.31× | 361 |
| Virginia | 1.26× | 429 |
| Ohio | 1.24× | 865 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Lorrie and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Lorrie (this page) | 17,300 | 1963 |
| Lori | 341,905 | 1963 |
| Lorie | 21,836 | 1963 |
| Lorri | 8,022 | 1961 |
| Loree | 2,828 | 1910 |
| Lory | 2,247 | 1962 |
| Lorry | 1,024 | 1960 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Lorrie's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Lorrie.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Lorrie (1963).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data