girl's name
Loralee
LOR-uh-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,808
Loralee is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1938, when 48 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1922.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Loralee Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 46 |
| 1930s | 161 |
| 1940s | 273 |
| 1950s | 319 |
| 1960s | 362 |
| 1970s | 241 |
| 1980s | 141 |
| 1990s | 64 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 88 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 44 |
How Popular Is Loralee?
In 2025, Loralee was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Loralee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Loralee Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loralee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Loralee
- English LOR-uh-lee
Sibling Names for Loralee
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Loralee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Loralee
How popular is the name Loralee?
In 2025, Loralee was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Loralee a girl's or a boy's name?
Loralee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Loralee?
Loralee has 3 syllables.
When was Loralee most popular?
Loralee peaked in 1938, when 48 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Loralee a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Loralee currently ranks #11,775 in the United States. After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.