Lorna: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Lorna – Meaning: from the place name Lorn, likely 'fox' or Gaelic Lorne – Origin: Scottish literary coinage – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LOR-nuh


Lorna is a Scottish literary coinage girl's name meaning “from the place name Lorn, likely 'fox' or Gaelic Lorne”.

Meaning & Origin of Lorna

Meaning: From the place name Lorn, likely 'fox' or Gaelic Lorne.

Origin: Scottish literary coinage.

How to Pronounce Lorna

Phonetic: LOR-nuh   IPA: /ˈlɔːrnə/

Popularity of Lorna

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1885–2024.

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