unisex name
Loral
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 155
Loral is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 65% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2005 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1934, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Loral over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 36 |
| 1930s | 24 |
| 1950s | 46 |
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s (to 2005) | 6 |
How popular is Loral?
In 2005, Loral was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Loral
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Loral also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loral over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Loral
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Loral — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Loral
How popular is the name Loral?
In 2005, Loral was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Loral a girl's or a boy's name?
Loral is used for both girls and boys. About 65% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Loral?
Loral has 2 syllables.
When was Loral most popular?
Loral peaked in 1934, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.