as a First Name
Mainly Canadian: of uncertain derivation, but most probably taken from the name of the territory of Lorn(e) in Argyll (and thus a masculine form of Lorna). One of the earliest bearers was the Canadian actor Lorne Greene (1915–1987), and the given name is now also found in Scotland.
| 2,991st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,422
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Lorne per capita
- 1965
- marked the height of its popularity
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100%
9%
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13-29
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