How old is someone named Lorena?
The average Lorena is 40 years old.
Half of all living Lorenas are between 27 and 52.
When was Lorena popular?
Lorena has never really gone out of style. Parents have chosen it every year for more than a century; its busiest year was 1980.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1,522 | 0 |
| 1910s | 3,242 | 0 |
| 1920s | 3,272 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 1,841 | 390 |
| 1940s | 1,552 | 870 |
| 1950s | 1,655 | 1,300 |
| 1960s | 3,539 | 3,100 |
| 1970s | 5,911 | 5,600 |
| 1980s | 6,663 | 6,400 |
| 1990s | 6,894 | 6,800 |
| 2000s | 4,437 | 4,400 |
| 2010s | 2,015 | 2,000 |
| 2020s | 1,058 | 1,100 |
How many Lorenas are still alive?
About 32,000 Lorenas are alive in the US today. That's 71% of the roughly 45,000 babies named Lorena since 1880.
Most Lorenas ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Lorena?
About one in three living Lorenas are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
Is Lorena an old name?
Somewhat. Lorena is older than 67 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Lorena will be 55 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Lorena a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.4% of living Lorenas are women.
Names the same age as Lorena
NAME TWIN
Lorena's name twin is Susana. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Susana's age curve is the closest match to Lorena's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Lorena
How old is the average Lorena?
The average Lorena in the US is 40 years old. The median is 40, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lorena?
About 32,000 Lorenas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 45,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Lorena most popular?
In 1980, when about 840 baby girls were named Lorena.
Is Lorena a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 33% of living Lorenas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this