Lorraine

Lorraine is a beautiful name of French origin, highlighting a geographical connection to the Lorraine region in northeastern France. It has a vintage elegance that enjoyed widespread popularity in the mid-20th century, aided by figures like actress Lorraine Bracco keeping it in the cultural eye. Though its popularity has waned, Lorraine retains an air of sophistication and is well-suited for those who appreciate names with historical depth. Common nicknames include Lorrie or Rainy, and it pairs well with sibling names rooted in French or classic traditions.