Lorraine (given name)
Lorraine is a female first name and family name.
Origin and Meaning
Lorraine is French and can be translated with Lorraine.
Well-known bearers of the name
First name
- Lorraine Bracco (born 1954 ), American actress
- Lorraine Crapp ( born 1938 ), Australian swimmer
- Lorraine Davies, country singer
- Lorraine Fenton (born 1973 ), Jamaican track and field athlete
- Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965), American dramaturg
- Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (1954-2006), American mezzo-soprano
- Lorraine Kelly, Scottish TV journalist
- Lorraine Moller ( born 1955 ), New Zealand athlete
- Lorraine Pilkington ( born 1975 ), Irish actress
- Lorraine Segato, Canadian pop singer and composer
- As a fictional character: Lorraine Baines McFly, character in the film Back to the Future
Family name
- Claude de Lorraine (1600-1682), French painter
- Jean de Lorraine (1498-1550), Cardinal
- Louis de Lorraine (1500-1528), Bishop of Verdun
- Louis de Lorraine, duc de Joyeuse (Louis de Lorraine - Guise, 1622-1654 ), Duke of Joyeuse and Prince of Joinville
- Louise Marguerite de Lorraine - Guise, princesse de Conti (1588-1631), daughter of Henri I de Lorraine, duc de Guise
- Marguerite de Lorraine (1463-1521), Blessed of the Roman Catholic Church
- Rene II (1451-1508), duc de Lorraine
De Lorraine - Aumale ( duc d' Aumale )
- Claude de Lorraine, duc d' Aumale (1526-1573) Colonel Général of the French cavalry
- Henri d' Orléans, duc d' Aumale (1822-1897), French general, historian and art collector
De Lorraine - Guise ( duc de Giuse )
- Charles de Lorraine - Guise (1524-1574), French cardinal
- Charles de Lorraine, duc de Guise (1571-1640), fourth Duke of Guise
- Claude de Lorraine, duc de Guise (1496-1550) first Duke of Guise
- François de Lorraine, duc de Guise (1519-1563), second Duke of Guise, French military leader and statesman
- Henri I de Lorraine, duc de Guise (1550-1588), third Duke of Guise and the French commander
- Henri II de Lorraine, duc de Guise (1614-1664), Archbishop of Reims
- Louis I de Lorraine - Guise (1527-1578), Cardinal and Archbishop of Sens, of Albi and Troyes
- Louis II de Lorraine - Guise (1555-1588), Cardinal and Archbishop of Reims
- Louis III. de Lorraine - Guise (1575-1621), Cardinal and Archbishop of Reims
- Louis Joseph de Lorraine, duc de Guise (1650-1671), Duke of Guise
- Louise Marguerite de Lorraine - Guise, princesse de Conti (1588-1631), daughter of Henri I de Lorraine, duc de Guise
Lorraine de Mayenne ( duke of Mayenne )
- Charles of Lorraine, duc de Mayenne (1554-1611) Chamberlain and governor of Burgundy
De Lorraine - Mercœur ( duc de Mercœur )
- Nicolas de Lorraine, duc de Mercœur (1524-1577) Bishop to 1548, then Earl of Vaudémont
- Philippe -Emmanuel de Lorraine (1558-1602), French military leaders of the Huguenot wars
De Lorraine - Vaudémont
- Charles Thomas de Lorraine - Vaudémont (1670-1704), Prince of Vaudémont and Field Marshal in the Austrian Imperial Army
- Henri de Lorraine - Vaudémont, (1430-1505), Bishop of Metz and of Therouanne
- Joseph Mary of Lorraine Vaudémont (1759-1812), Feldzeugmeister the Austrian army
- Louise de Lorraine - Vaudémont (1553-1601), Queen of France (1575-1589)
- Nicolas de Lorraine (1524-1577) comte Vaudémont, duc de Mercœur