Lorin

Latin
"from Laurentium or bay laurel"

Lorin Origin and Meaning

The name Lorin is a boy's name.

Lorin is a gender-neutral name with multiple cultural origins, though traditionally used more often for males. In Hebrew, it's a variant of Loren or Lawrence, meaning 'crowned with laurel,' symbolizing victory and honor. In French usage, it has connections to the name Laurent. Lorin also appears in Hungarian naming traditions. The name has a gentle yet distinguished quality, with its soft consonants creating a flowing sound. While never extremely common, Lorin has maintained consistent usage across decades. The name appeals to parents seeking something recognizable but not overused, with international appeal. Its cross-cultural nature makes it versatile and adaptable across different linguistic traditions, while its short, two-syllable structure gives it a clean, modern feel.

# 965 in the US

Lorin Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Lorin

  • Lorin Maazel
    American conductor, violinist, and composer
  • Lorin Watada
    chef/owner of Bachi Burger, Las Vegas