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Lorne
Lorne is a name of Scottish origin, meaning 'from the land of the laurel trees' or 'laurel.' It carries a sense of nature and beauty, evoking feelings of serenity and strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,352 |
| Gender | Male (33% / 67%) |
| Peak year | 1965 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 1994 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | Scottish, Irish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Top States
MI — 32%CA — 28%NY — 18%IL — 12%TX — 10%
Notable People
Lorne Michaels (Creator of *Saturday Night Live*) · Lorne Greene (Actor, known for *Battlestar Galactica*) · Lorne Balfe (Composer, known for *The LEGO Batman Movie*) · Lorne Smith (Fictional character in *The Lorne Chronicles*) · Lorne Campbell (Scottish musician)
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