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Lorna

Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Fox
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Meanings and Origins

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Origin and Meaning of Lorna

"Lorna" is a name of Scottish origin, and it means "Fox". It's a name commonly given to girls.

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Invented by R.D. Blackmore for his novel Lorna Doone, possibly from the Scottish place name Lorn(e) in Argyll.

A female given name of mostly Scottish usage.

Notable Persons Named Lorna

Lorna Gray

Lorna Gray is an actress. Her career lasted from 1937 to 1951. Lorna was given the name Virginia Pound on July 26th, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.

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Lorna Sally Dane

Lorna Sally Dane is a comics character.

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Lorna Luft

Lorna Luft is an actress, author, and singer. She has been prominent since 1963. Lorna was born as the child of Judy Garland and Sidney Luft on November 21st, 1952 in Santa Monica, California, U.S.

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Lorna Morello

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Lorna Patterson

Lorna Patterson is an actress. She was most active from 1979 to 1993. Lorna was born on July 1st, 1956 in Whittier, California.

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Lorna Simpson

Lorna Simpson is a in the fields of photography, film, and video. Lorna was born Lorna Simpson in 1960 in Brooklyn.

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How popular is the baby name Lorna in the U.S.?

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Year	Total Babies Born	Girls Born	Boys Born
1885	6	6	0
1888	6	6	0
1889	5	5	0
1891	8	8	0
1892	12	12	0
1893	17	17	0
1894	14	14	0
1895	19	19	0
1896	20	20	0
1897	24	24	0
1898	28	28	0
1899	21	21	0
1900	30	30	0
1901	26	26	0
1902	26	26	0
1903	31	31	0
1904	38	38	0
1905	31	31	0
1906	38	38	0
1907	41	41	0
1908	41	41	0
1909	51	51	0
1910	51	51	0
1911	85	85	0
1912	104	104	0
1913	109	109	0
1914	135	135	0
1915	204	204	0
1916	218	218	0
1917	211	211	0
1918	218	218	0
1919	222	222	0
1920	234	234	0
1921	277	277	0
1922	249	249	0
1923	364	364	0
1924	304	304	0
1925	334	334	0
1926	295	295	0
1927	320	320	0
1928	348	348	0
1929	296	296	0
1930	329	329	0
1931	389	389	0
1932	386	386	0
1933	324	324	0
1934	309	309	0
1935	330	330	0
1936	290	290	0
1937	311	311	0
1938	330	330	0
1939	367	367	0
1940	416	416	0
1941	464	464	0
1942	525	518	7
1943	441	441	0
1944	388	388	0
1945	427	427	0
1946	426	426	0
1947	475	475	0
1948	433	433	0
1949	441	441	0
1950	463	463	0
1951	515	515	0
1952	661	661	0
1953	719	719	0
1954	707	707	0
1955	740	740	0
1956	705	705	0
1957	758	758	0
1958	689	689	0
1959	691	691	0
1960	678	678	0
1961	591	591	0
1962	566	561	5
1963	483	483	0
1964	528	523	5
1965	509	509	0
1966	365	360	5
1967	366	366	0
1968	281	281	0
1969	295	295	0
1970	234	234	0
1971	207	207	0
1972	173	173	0
1973	125	125	0
1974	145	145	0
1975	133	133	0
1976	104	104	0
1977	99	99	0
1978	98	98	0
1979	80	80	0
1980	84	84	0
1981	93	93	0
1982	75	75	0
1983	91	91	0
1984	108	108	0
1985	111	111	0
1986	116	116	0
1987	79	79	0
1988	78	78	0
1989	82	82	0
1990	68	68	0
1991	72	72	0
1992	77	77	0
1993	92	92	0
1994	79	79	0
1995	69	69	0
1996	88	88	0
1997	62	62	0
1998	62	62	0
1999	78	78	0
2000	69	69	0
2001	80	80	0
2002	64	64	0
2003	81	81	0
2004	65	65	0
2005	69	69	0
2006	67	67	0
2007	51	51	0
2008	46	46	0
2009	38	38	0
2010	32	32	0
2011	28	28	0
2012	47	47	0
2013	39	39	0
2014	34	34	0
2015	36	36	0
2016	27	27	0

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Popularity of Lorna as a first name

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Fun Facts about the name Lorna

How Popular is the name Lorna? Lorna is the 1,407^th most popular name of all time.
How many people with the first name Lorna have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2016, the Social Security Administration has recorded 28,157 babies born with the first name Lorna in the United States. That's more than enough people named Lorna to occupy the territory of British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 24,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
What year were 5 or more babies first named Lorna? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1885 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
When was Lorna first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Lorna is Wednesday, March 17th, 1880.
What year had the most people named Lorna born? The highest recorded use of the first name Lorna was in 1957 with a total of 758 babies.
Random Lorna Factoid: According to the 1924 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Lorna ranks 102^nd in popularity as a baby girl's name in Utah. Imagine that, 13 babies in Utah have the same name as you in 1924.
Weird things about the name Lorna: Your name in reverse order is Anrol. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Ranlo. How do you pronounce that?