How Many People Are Named Lorence?
An estimated 333 people in the United States have the first name Lorence. It is predominantly male (99.1%). The average bearer is 49 years old, and Lorence peaked in popularity in 1924 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lorence 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 Lorence paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
333
About 1 in 1,029,292 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.1% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1924
20 births
Total Registered
685
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lorence
Lorence is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 685 total births registered, 99.1% were male.
Lorence as a male name
Ranked #8,059 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 1924 (20 births)
Lorence as a female name
Ranked #4,813 in 1921
6 female births in 1921
Peak: 1921 (6 births)
Lorence: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lorence span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 112 babies were registered. Lorence has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lorence by Decade
How has Lorence 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.
Lorence + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lorence as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lorence: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lorence?
We estimate approximately 333 people named Lorence 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 1,029,292 Americans share this first name.
Is Lorence a common name?
Lorence is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 685 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lorence most popular?
Lorence reached peak popularity in 1924, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lorence is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lorence a male name?
Lorence is predominantly male. 99.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lorence Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lorence Smith, Lorence Johnson, Lorence 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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