Lorraine Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lorraine Name at a Glance

Name	Lorraine
Meaning	From Lorraine. From Lotharingia. From Lothair's Kingdom. Lothair was a ruler of the region during the 9th century.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Lorraine Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lorraine means “From Lorraine. From Lotharingia. From Lothair's Kingdom. Lothair was a ruler of the region during the 9th century”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lorraine Name Origin

Our database records Lorraine under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lorraine a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lorraine is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lorraine

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