Is Lorn a boy or girl name?

Lorn is a boy’s name. Of the 805 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Lorn

Recorded 1900–2003 · United States

Lorn was most popular in 1921, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,334 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 805 people named Lorn.

Lorn over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lorn’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lorn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lorn is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 805 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org