Meaning: Literary name, possibly from Lorne
The story
Lorna was created for R. D. Blackmore’s novel Lorna Doone. A connection with Scottish Lorne is possible, but the personal name’s literary invention is the firmer fact.
Spellings & variants
- Lorne
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Lorna comes from English and Scottish.
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