Lorin is a given name. The meaning of Lorin derives from a bay or laurel plant; of Laurentum (wreathed/crowned with laurel). Laurentum, in turn is from laurus (laurel), from the place of laurel trees, laurel branch, laurel wreath. Laurentum was also a city in ancient Italy. It is also a Kurdish female given name, derived from the Kurmanji word lorî, meaning "lullaby".
Notable people with the name include:
Lorin Blodget (1823–1901), American physicist and writer
Lorin Farr (1820–1909), Mormon pioneer and the first mayor of Ogden, Utah
Lorin Maazel (1930–2014), conductor, violinist and composer
Lorin Morgan-Richards (1975), author and illustrator
Lorin J. Mullins (1917–1993), American biophysicist
Lorin Solon (1892–1967), All-American football player
Lorin C. Woolley (1856–1934), Mormon fundamentalist leader and a proponent of plural marriage
Lorin F. Wheelwright (1909–1987), American Latter-day Saint hymnwriter, composer, musical instructor and educator
Lorin is a given name. The meaning of Lorin derives from a bay or laurel plant; of Laurentum (wreathed/crowned with laurel). Laurentum, in turn is from...
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Lorin Hollander (born July 19, 1944) is an American classical concert pianist. He has performed with virtually all of the major symphony orchestras in...
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Lorin M. Hitt is an American economist, currently the Zhang Jingdong Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School of the University...
Fondation Lorin is an art museum located on the Rue Es-Siaghine in Tangier, Morocco. It was named as one of the oldest synagogues in the city. It is located...
Lorin Hollister Stein (born April 22, 1973) is an American critic, editor, and translator. He was the editor in chief of The Paris Review but resigned...
Guy Lorin Reschenthaler (/ˈrɛʃənˌθɑːlər/ RESH-ən-THAHL-ər; born April 17, 1983) is an American politician, attorney, judge, and U.S. Navy veteran. A Republican...
1940. Charles Lorin was the son of Nicolas Lorin (1833 – 1882) and Marie Françoise Dian (1840 – 1928). His father founded the Maison Lorin in Chartres in...
Paul Lorin Bechly (born 1958) is an American chemical engineer known for his work in the development of an environmentally-oriented perfluorocarbon gas...
Lorin Crawford is the RGSS Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at Brown University. He is affiliated with the Center for Statistical Sciences, Center...
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Paul Lorin Kantner (March 17, 1941 – January 28, 2016) was an American rock musician. He is best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, and a secondary...
Kenneth Lorin Darby (May 13, 1909 – January 24, 1992) was an American composer, vocal arranger, lyricist, and conductor. His film scores were recognized...
Chris Rowan and Lorin Rowan. They were joined by another brother, Peter Rowan, for their second, third and fourth album. Chris and Lorin were still playing...
Lorin Ranier (born June 26, 1965), is an American businessman. He is best known as the former owner of the NASCAR team Ranier Racing with MDM and for...
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