Lorraine

Girl's name

Lorraine is of French origin, derived from the name of a region in France. It does not have a specific meaning in itself.

Meaning Of Lorraine, France
Origin French
U.S. births in 2023 157
Peak year 1928

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Notable Namesakes

  • Lorraine Hansberry - Playwright, "A Raisin in the Sun"
  • Lorraine Warren - Paranormal investigator, "The Conjuring" inspiration
  • Lorraine Kelly - TV presenter, "Lorraine" show host

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