Lorain
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Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
1,237
Peak Year
#50 in 1919
First Recorded
1900
Style
Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Possibly a variant of Lorraine, a French place name meaning "from Lorraine" (a region in France), or of Latin origin, meaning "laurel tree."
Gender Split
Numerology
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