# Lorraine name report

Canonical URL: https://babynameranks.com/name/f/lorraine
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2025

## Summary
Lorraine ranked #1044 officially for girls in 2025. After combined spelling groups, it ranked #964.

## Official spelling
- Rank: #1044
- Birth count: 238
- Rate per 10,000: 1.48

## Combined spelling group
- Group display: Lorraine
- Rank: #964
- Birth count: 263
- Rate per 10,000: 1.64
- Official count multiplier: 1.11x

## Practical popularity
- Expected per class of 25: 0.00
- Expected per grade of 100: 0.01
- Expected per school of 300: 0.02
- Duplicate chance in grade of 100: 0.8%

## Trend
- Label: past peak
- Peak rate year: 1928
- Best rank year: 1928
- Latest rate as percent of peak: 2.9%

## Spelling components
- Lorraine: 238 births
- Loraine: 25 births

## Methodology notes
- Official SSA ranks treat each spelling separately.
- Combined ranks group spelling variants and recompute ranks by sex.
- State combined counts may be lower bounds when rare state spellings are suppressed.
- Full methodology: https://babynameranks.com/methodology