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Lorena

"from Lorraine"

Nicknames Lore

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lo·REH·nah

3 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

French Lorraine (kingdom of Lothar), from Germanic hlud (fame) + hari (army)

What Lorena means

Lorena is a girl name of French origin meaning "from Lorraine". It comes from French Lorraine (kingdom of Lothar), from Germanic hlud (fame) + hari (army). It is pronounced lo-REH-nah.

From the French region of Lorraine; popular in Mexico since the 1960s.

Nicknames in Mexico: Lore. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: a common name in Mexico.

Related meanings: earth.

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Lorena means from Lorraine

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