girl's name

Lorella

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 630

Lorella is a girl's name. In 1976 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Lorella is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1934, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.

Lorella over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1976, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lorella by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 28
1920s 65
1930s 82
1940s 41
1950s 48
1960s 57
1970s (to 1976) 26

How popular is Lorella?

In 1976, Lorella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Lorella is used

England & Wales #5,646 4 in 2025
France #7,093 5 in 2020
United States #10,373 5 in 1976

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Lorella

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lorella also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lorella

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lorella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lorella

How popular is the name Lorella?

In 1976, Lorella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Lorella a girl's or a boy's name?

Lorella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lorella most popular?

Lorella peaked in 1934, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Lorella a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lorella currently ranks #5,646 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.