Name Legacy

Loran

Recorded 1880–2023 · United States

Loran was most popular in 1943, when 79 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,557 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,531 people named Loran.

Most popular in1943
Rank that year#1,557
Births that year79
Total since 18804,531

Loran over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Loran’s peak in 1943. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org