Loraine
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Heart, maiden; coral
Origin: English/French
Popularity: Ranked #5173 in 2025 with 25 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Coraline. Shares the meaning 'Heart, maiden; coral.'
Similar names: lorraine, loraina, lorine, lorraina, laraine, lorianne, laine, lorin
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Loraine? About 1 in 133,140 babies born in 2025 were named Loraine, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Loraine
What does the name Loraine mean?
Loraine means “Heart, maiden; coral” from English/French roots.
What is the origin of the name Loraine?
Loraine has English/French origin. The traditional meaning is “Heart, maiden; coral”.
How popular is Loraine?
Loraine ranked #5099 in 2025 — given to 25 babies that year.
When was Loraine most popular?
Loraine peaked in 1922 with 424 babies registered that year.
Is Loraine a boy or girl name?
Loraine is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Loraines in registered births are female.
Is the name Loraine rising or falling in popularity?
Loraine has risen 1836 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6935 in 2020 to #5099 in 2025.
How long has Loraine been recorded?
Loraine appears in birth records across 141 years — from 1883 through 2025.