Joshua vs Lorraine
Choosing between Joshua and Lorraine? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Joshua
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is salvation
Peak: 1985 (2.19%)
Lorraine
Gender: girl
Peak: 1928 (0.50%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Joshua | Lorraine |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.05% | - |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.32% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.44% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.19% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.16% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.06% |
| 1980 | 1.95% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 2.01% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 1.32% | - |
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FAQ
Is Joshua or Lorraine more popular?
Joshua has historically been more popular. Joshua peaked in 1985 while Lorraine peaked in 1928.
What is the meaning of Joshua?
Joshua means "God is salvation" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lorraine?
The meaning of Lorraine is not well documented in our database.
Can Joshua and Lorraine be used as sibling names?
Joshua and Lorraine can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.