Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Lorrinda isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lorrinda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 105
- 0 boys · 105 girls
- Most popular year
- 1969
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1969. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 152 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lorrinda’s family of names
Lorrinda may belong to the same name family as Lorinda. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Lorrinda, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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>99% girls
Malinda
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>99% girls
Lora
“crowned with laurel; from the laurel tree”
>99% girls
Melinda
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>99% girls
Corinna
“a spear-wielding woman”
>99% girls
Doria
“of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians” · “dorian woman”
>99% girls
Lynelle
“a man of the lake”
>99% girls