# Lorena

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #44,909

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Italian.

## Etymology
From Italian and Spanish, by folk etymology associated with Laura. Henry Webster's title for his song was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's Lenore.

## Easily confused with
- **Lorna** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lorena-vs-lorna)
- **Lorenz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lorena-vs-lorenz)
- **loring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lorena-vs-loring)
- **Lorenzo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lorena-vs-lorenzo)
- **Loretta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lorena-vs-loretta)
- **Lena** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lena-vs-lorena)
- **lore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lore-vs-lorena)
- **Lora** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lora-vs-lorena)

## Common misspellings (8)
`llorena`, `loerna`, `lorean`, `lorenna`, `lornea`, `lorrena`, `lroena`, `olrena`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lorena