Loraine

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Loraine

Gender Girl
Origins French, English
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation luh-RAIN

Loraine, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of French origin.

Meaning of Loraine

From Lorraine

Loraine is a feminine name derived from the region of Lorraine in France, known for its historical significance and beauty.

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Meaning From Lorraine
Origins French, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #968 in 1969 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Loraine

The name Loraine originates from the French region of Lorraine, which has a rich history and cultural heritage. It is often associated with elegance and charm, making it a timeless choice for a baby girl. While not overly common, Loraine has been borne by notable figures, including Loraine Barry, an accomplished figure skater, and Loraine James, a contemporary musician. Its unique sound and historical roots lend it a certain sophistication that appeals to many parents.

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