Lorenza
Italian and Spanish feminine of Lorenzo, from Latin Laurentius, a man of Laurentum, an old town south of Rome whose name suggests laurel trees.
Lorenza in 2025
Lorenza was given to 16 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 12,122nd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 207,209 babies born.
The history of Lorenza
Lorenza reached its highest point in 1920, when 113 babies were given the name, ranking 1,258th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 1,235th, in 1888.
Across the 145 years of records since 1881, 6,876 babies have been named Lorenza. Half of them were born before 1951, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Baby Boomers.
Lorenza by decade
| Decade | Babies named Lorenza | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 43 | 1,235 |
| 1890s | 78 | 1,347 |
| 1900s | 159 | 1,261 |
| 1910s | 536 | 1,264 |
| 1920s | 927 | 1,258 |
| 1930s | 708 | 1,359 |
| 1940s | 802 | 1,450 |
| 1950s | 965 | 1,523 |
| 1960s | 727 | 1,815 |
| 1970s | 624 | 2,009 |
| 1980s | 429 | 3,215 |
| 1990s | 297 | 4,562 |
| 2000s | 261 | 7,263 |
| 2010s | 204 | 8,721 |
| 2020s | 116 | 8,023 |
Where Lorenza is heading
Lorenza has fallen 20% over the past decade, from 20 babies in 2015 to 16 in 2025.
Names like Lorenza
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Lorenza.