Loran

Given to 4,531 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −31% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1902

13 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

4,531

since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Loran was most popular in 1902, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Loran in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 31%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	<5	—
2023	<5	—	5	12239
2022	<5	—	<5	—
2021	<5	—	6	10799
2020	<5	—	<5	—
2019	<5	—	5	12145
2018	6	13793	5	12156
2017	<5	—	10	7546
2016	<5	—	<5	—
2015	7	13006	5	12086
2014	<5	—	<5	—
2013	<5	—	<5	—
2012	7	13483	<5	—
2011	5	16764	8	8767
2010	7	13448	6	10766
2009	8	12429	<5	—
2008	9	11599	7	9871
2007	10	10818	5	12367
2006	16	7482	10	7427
2005	13	8330	7	9115
2004	15	7391	9	7536
2003	16	6885	6	9581
2002	20	5673	5	10667
2001	27	4447	5	10556
2000	25	4649	9	6839
1999	16	6191	7	7874
1998	29	3914	7	7560
1997	21	4819	7	7281
1996	11	7574	11	5187
1995	19	5019	11	5124
1994	25	4115	8	6372
1993	31	3506	10	5360
1992	29	3680	18	3459
1991	33	3301	10	5096
1990	29	3623	14	3971
1989	42	2658	9	5165
1988	24	3805	17	3079
1987	22	3857	16	3072
1986	21	3890	20	2601
1985	17	4455	19	2598
1984	16	4478	19	2529
1983	14	4884	16	2787
1982	5	10517	16	2831
1981	11	5885	10	3858
1980	11	5912	29	1910
1979	5	10210	21	2310
1978	<5	—	14	2929
1977	5	9652	19	2361
1976	5	9284	20	2245
1975	10	5516	12	3078
1974	7	6900	22	1983
1973	6	7435	24	1817
1972	8	5959	23	1871
1971	<5	—	28	1668
1970	12	4492	26	1699
1969	6	6617	34	1376
1968	5	7016	31	1393
1967	8	4982	37	1231
1966	6	5809	32	1345
1965	7	5289	51	1031
1964	8	5008	38	1263
1963	10	4272	37	1279
1962	14	3438	36	1295
1961	14	3460	64	958
1960	14	3357	43	1193
1959	7	5031	47	1129
1958	9	4193	42	1186
1957	<5	—	50	1075
1956	5	5952	44	1140
1955	7	4740	45	1105
1954	6	5148	43	1137
1953	<5	—	41	1155
1952	6	4908	45	1081
1951	5	5414	50	992
1950	5	5301	46	1037
1949	<5	—	50	985
1948	<5	—	55	933
1947	<5	—	63	878
1946	<5	—	48	967
1945	<5	—	46	954
1944	<5	—	53	870
1943	<5	—	79	724
1942	<5	—	63	812
1941	<5	—	52	876
1940	<5	—	44	967
1939	<5	—	47	904
1938	<5	—	36	1076
1937	<5	—	62	781
1936	<5	—	65	747
1935	<5	—	40	1011
1934	<5	—	59	808
1933	<5	—	53	852
1932	<5	—	64	793
1931	<5	—	47	959
1930	<5	—	66	797
1929	<5	—	71	752
1928	<5	—	52	938
1927	<5	—	54	937
1926	<5	—	61	842
1925	<5	—	63	835
1924	<5	—	53	960
1923	<5	—	64	846
1922	<5	—	67	830
1921	<5	—	62	884
1920	<5	—	62	865
1919	<5	—	62	832
1918	<5	—	61	841
1917	<5	—	64	784
1916	<5	—	46	939
1915	<5	—	67	725
1914	<5	—	39	870
1913	<5	—	25	995
1912	<5	—	29	816
1911	<5	—	12	982
1910	<5	—	13	859
1909	<5	—	8	1083
1908	<5	—	8	1021
1907	<5	—	13	735
1906	<5	—	<5	—
1905	<5	—	7	1002
1904	<5	—	6	1064
1903	<5	—	7	910
1902	<5	—	13	615
1901	<5	—	8	779
1900	<5	—	10	836
1899	<5	—	6	928
1898	<5	—	8	804
1897	<5	—	5	1057
1896	<5	—	<5	—
1895	<5	—	7	872
1894	<5	—	9	730
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	<5	—	<5	—
1891	<5	—	5	963
1890	<5	—	<5	—
1889	<5	—	5	974
1888	<5	—	<5	—
1887	<5	—	<5	—
1886	<5	—	<5	—
1885	<5	—	<5	—
1884	<5	—	8	701
1883	<5	—	<5	—
1882	<5	—	5	943
1881	<5	—	<5	—
1880	<5	—	5	909