Laurel tree or honor; from Lorraine
Loraina is a rare variant of Lorraine or Lorena. It likely stems from the Latin 'laurus', referring to the laurel tree which symbolizes victory and honor, or from the French region of Lorraine, named for the medieval King Lothar.
Less common today
Loraina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,605 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
