Lorrain, of French origin, is a unique and distinctive given name. It is derived from the French word 'lorrain', which refers to something or someone from the historic region of Lorraine in northeastern France. The name has been used historically as both a first name and a surname. Lorrain was quite popular in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries but has since become less common. It is often associated with the artistic style known as 'Lorraine cross', which features a cross pattée with curved arms. The name Lorrain carries a certain elegance and sophistication, reflecting its French heritage and historic significance.
In 1919, there were 10 babies named Lorrain.