How Many People Are Named Lorella?
An estimated 136 people in the United States have the first name Lorella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Lorella peaked in popularity in 1934 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lorella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lorella paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Lorella is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
Estimated Living Americans
136
About 1 in 2,520,252 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1934
14 births
Total Registered
347
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lorella
Lorella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 347 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lorella as a female name
Ranked #10,168 in 1976
5 female births in 1976
Peak: 1934 (14 births)
Lorella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lorella span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 82 babies were registered. While Lorella is less common than at its peak in the 1930s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lorella by Decade
How has Lorella tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lorella by State
Lorella + Last Name Combinations
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Lorella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lorella?
We estimate approximately 136 people named Lorella are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,520,252 Americans share this first name.
Is Lorella a common name?
Lorella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 347 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lorella most popular?
Lorella reached peak popularity in 1934, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lorella is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lorella a female name?
Lorella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lorella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lorella Smith, Lorella Johnson, Lorella Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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