Loraine
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Loraine
Pronunciation guide for Loraine
ARPA
L ER0 EY1 N
IPA
ləreɪn
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Loraine
Syllables (2)
L ER0
EY1 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
L
lee (l)ER0
hurt (ɝ)EY1
ate (eɪ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ləreɪn
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Loraine has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Loraine
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
lora
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Loraine
Unique character and personality of the name Loraine
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
lora
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
l×1
o×1
r×1
Most frequent letters in Loraine
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Loraine compare to the average name?
Loraine4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Loraine is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Loraine
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Loraine (root: lora)
Current Name
Loraine
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Lora
Lorae
Lorah
Loral
Medium variations:
Lorain
Loraina
Lorainne
Loralai
Loralea
Loralee
Loralei
Lorali
Loralie
Loralye
Loralyn
Loraine belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Loraine mean?
The meaning and origin of Loraine
The name Loraine has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Loraine
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
l×1
o×1
r×1
a×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
l3
o6
r9
a1
i9
n5
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Loraine
Famous individuals named Loraine
No notable people named Loraine are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Loraine?
Popularity rankings for Loraine around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | girl | #968 | 1969-1969 |
Loraine Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Loraine
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Loraine Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Loraine
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Loraine ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Loraine?
Rhyming words for Loraine
abstain
again
ahlen
aine
alain
alaine
alane
alayne
allain
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aquitaine
arcane
arraign
ascertain
attain
aven
ayn
bahrain
bain
baine
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Loraine?
IPA: /ləreɪn/ ARPA: L ER0 EY1 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Loraine?
Loraine has 2 syllables.
Is Loraine easy to pronounce?
Loraine is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Loraine easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Loraine is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Loraine?
Names similar to Loraine include: Lora, Lorae, Lorah, Lorain, Loraina. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Loraine a good baby name?
Loraine is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Loraine a boy or girl name?
Loraine can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Loraine?
The name is spelled L-o-r-a-i-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Lora, Lorae, Lorah.
What are common nicknames for Loraine?
Common nicknames for Loraine include: Lor, Loray, Lorie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Loraine mean?
The name Loraine has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Loraine?
Middle names that pair well with Loraine include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Loraine?
Sibling names that pair well with Loraine include: Lora, Lorae, Lorah, Lorain. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Loraine?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Loraine correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Loraine from?
Loraine has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Loraine suitable for a professional career?
Loraine is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Loraine a long or short name?
Loraine is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Loraine?
Common spelling variations of Loraine include: Lorae, Lorain, Loraina. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Loraine and Lora?
Loraine and Lora are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Loraine is spelled Loraine while Lora is spelled Lora. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.