How Many People Are Named Lourena?
An estimated 10 people in the United States have the first name Lourena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Lourena peaked in popularity in 1917 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lourena 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 Lourena paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Lourena is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
- Lourena is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
10
About 1 in 34,275,434 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1917
9 births
Total Registered
43
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lourena
Lourena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 43 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lourena as a female name
Ranked #7,148 in 1962
5 female births in 1962
Peak: 1917 (9 births)
Lourena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lourena span from the 1900s to the 1960s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 17 babies were registered. Lourena has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lourena by Decade
How has Lourena 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.
Lourena + Last Name Combinations
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Lourena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lourena?
We estimate approximately 10 people named Lourena 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 34,275,434 Americans share this first name.
Is Lourena a common name?
Lourena is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 28.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 43 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lourena most popular?
Lourena reached peak popularity in 1917, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lourena is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lourena a female name?
Lourena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lourena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lourena Smith, Lourena Johnson, Lourena 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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