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      Meaning of the first name
      Lorayne

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Possibly Derived from Laura or Laurel

      Variations 
      Loraine, Larayne, Lerayne

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Lorayne is believed to be derived from the English names Laura or Laurel. It carries connotations of victory and honor, as the laurel wreath has historically been associated with triumph. The name is often interpreted as a symbol of growth and sophistication, suggesting a blend of traditional roots with contemporary appeal.

      Lorayne has its origins within the broader context of English naming conventions, particularly during the Middle Ages, when names derived from flora, such as laurel, gained popularity. The laurel tree itself has been referenced in literature and art throughout history, symbolizing peace and accomplishment. Although Lorayne might not be as widely documented as its variants, it has nonetheless appeared in various cultural texts and historical records.

      In contemporary times, Lorayne remains a relatively uncommon name but has experienced instances of revival in recent years. It is often embraced for its uniqueness and melodic quality. While it may not be as mainstream as some names, it is found among individuals seeking a distinctive identity. Additionally, various adaptations and spellings of Lorayne can be observed, further illustrating its flexibility and enduring presence in modern naming trends.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Lorayne.
      Anderson

      is the most common surname for Lorayne.

      Harold

      is the most common spouse name for Lorayne.

      Gary

      is the most common child name for Lorayne.

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      1921 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lorayne.

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