Loren Roy

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Loren Roy — laurel crowned
48K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Loren Roy is a name that combines English origins. The first name Loren is a masculine given name of English origin. Given name Loren Acton (born 1936), American physicist and astronaut Loren C. Ball (born 1948), amateur astronomer who has discovered more than 100 asteroids Loren M. Berry (1888–1980), American businessman Loren Bouchard (born 1970), American television writer and director Loren Brichter (born 1984), American software developer Loren Cameron (1959–2022), American photographer Loren Carpenter (1947–2025), American computer graphics researcher and developer Loren Coleman (born 1947), American scientist and author Loren L. Coleman (born 1947), American science-fiction writer Loren W. The surname Roy: Roy is both a given name and a family surname with varied origins. A furore Normanorum, libera nos, Domine! THE KING OF AMIGNY... It is therefore to the seventh century that we would have to go back and delve into the furious hordes of those indomitable Norsemen, whose origins we have just outlined, to find there, in France, the mother stock of those LE ROYs we are discussing... Origin Written interchangeably in records as: Roi, Le Roi, De Roy, and Le Roy, the surname Roy originated from the Normans, the descendants of Norse Vikings who settled in Amigny, a commune in Manche, Normandy. Loren is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 48K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Loren reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Loren

Meaning: laurel crowned

English

Given name Loren Acton (born 1936), American physicist and astronaut Loren C. Ball (born 1948), amateur astronomer who has discovered more than 100 asteroids Loren M. Berry (1888–1980), American businessman Loren Bouchard (born 1970), American television writer and director Loren Brichter (born 1984), American software developer Loren Cameron (1959–2022), American photographer Loren Carpenter (1947–2025), American computer graphics researcher and developer Loren Coleman (born 1947), American scientist and author Loren L. Coleman (born 1947), American science-fiction writer Loren W.

Surname: Roy

Norse

Roy is both a given name and a family surname with varied origins. A furore Normanorum, libera nos, Domine! THE KING OF AMIGNY... It is therefore to the seventh century that we would have to go back and delve into the furious hordes of those indomitable Norsemen, whose origins we have just outlined, to find there, in France, the mother stock of those LE ROYs we are discussing... Origin Written interchangeably in records as: Roi, Le Roi, De Roy, and Le Roy, the surname Roy originated from the Normans, the descendants of Norse Vikings who settled in Amigny, a commune in Manche, Normandy.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Loren is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 29%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Loren by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Loren Roy

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Loren Roy:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Loren?
The first name Loren originates from English. Given name Loren Acton (born 1936), American physicist and astronaut Loren C. Ball (born 1948), amateur astronomer who has discovered more than 100 asteroids Loren M. Berry (1888–1980), American businessman Loren Bouchard (born 1970), American television writer and director Loren Brichter (born 1984), American software developer Loren Cameron (1959–2022), American photographer Loren Carpenter (1947–2025), American computer graphics researcher and developer Loren Coleman (born 1947), American scientist and author Loren L. Coleman (born 1947), American science-fiction writer Loren W.
When was Loren most popular?
The name Loren reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Roy?
The surname Roy originates from Norse. Roy is both a given name and a family surname with varied origins. A furore Normanorum, libera nos, Domine! THE KING OF AMIGNY... It is therefore to the seventh century that we would have to go back and delve into the furious hordes of those indomitable Norsemen, whose origins we have just outlined, to find there, in France, the mother stock of those LE ROYs we are discussing... Origin Written interchangeably in records as: Roi, Le Roi, De Roy, and Le Roy, the surname Roy originated from the Normans, the descendants of Norse Vikings who settled in Amigny, a commune in Manche, Normandy.
What are the origins of the name Loren Roy?
The name Loren Roy combines two different traditions: the first name Loren has English roots, while the surname Roy originates from Norse.
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