Lorean Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Lorean originates from Latin, meaning 'laurel', which symbolizes victory and honor. It evolved from historical forms such as Laurentia and Laurentium. The name is characterized by its association with positive traits. There is no biblical relevance associated with Lorean.
The name Lorean is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lorean has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Lorean' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1202nd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1833rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3632nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 16521st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11400th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Lorean' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Lorean"
Pronunciation
/ləˈriːən/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Lorean is derived from the Latin word 'laurus', meaning 'laurel'. In ancient times, laurel was associated with victory and honor.
Meaning
laurel, victory, honor
Language Evolution
Laurentia, Laurentium, Lorean
Historical Usage
Lorean has gained popularity as a given name in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Laurel, Lori, Lorena
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Lorean is viewed as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Lorean"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Lorean"
"Lorean" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1202nd of 9107 | 703 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1833rd of 9204 | 365 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3632nd of 12526 | 210 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 16521st of 19264 | 10 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 11400th of 27321 | 75 |
Regional Popularity of "Lorean" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Lorean" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
38.72% 916th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
55.76% 1312th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
76.38% 2179th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Lorean"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Lorean" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.