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Girl Name · Scottish Origin

Lorna

Top 1000 · 5 letters · Given name

Last reviewed: June 2026

Lorna is a girl baby name of Scottish origin, meaning "Given name". It currently sits in the Top 1000 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lorna often also consider Lorena.

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What does the name Lorna mean?

Lorna means "Given name" and is of Scottish origin.

What is the origin of Lorna?

Lorna originates in Scottish naming tradition. Names of Scottish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Lorna?

Lorna has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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

Lorna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Lorna in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lorna sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.

What names are similar to Lorna?

Names that share Lorna's sound and style include Lorena, Lorne, Loren, Lorin, Laurena. Open the "Names like Lorna" rail on this page for the full list.