Lorine

Meaning of Lorine

Lorine is a beautiful and timeless name for baby girls. It has a rich history and is derived from the name Lorraine. The origin of the name Lorine can be traced back to France, where it was originally used as a surname. Over time, it gained popularity as a feminine given name.

Lorine is pronounced the same in both British English and American English, with the stress on the first syllable: LOHR-een (/lɔrˈiːn/). This elegant name has an air of sophistication and grace.

In terms of popularity, Lorine has had varying levels of usage over the years. Looking at data from newborns in California, we can see that it reached its peak in the early 1940s when it ranked at number 764. However, its usage declined gradually over time.

If you are considering naming your baby girl Lorine, you will be giving her a unique and distinguished name with a touch of vintage charm. It is a great choice for parents who appreciate classic names that stand the test of time.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as LOHR-een (/lɔrˈiːn/)

American English

  • Pronunced as LOHR-een (/lɔrˈin/)

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Notable People Named Lorine

Lorine Faith Niedecker was an influential American poet known for her spare and nature-focused poetry, making her a major figure in American regional poetry and the Objectivist poetic movement.
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