girl's name

Lorelie

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 506

Lorelie is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2009, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1928.

Lorelie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lorelie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1930s 22
1940s 67
1950s 72
1960s 57
1970s 22
2000s 71
2010s 65
2020s (to 2024) 35

How popular is Lorelie?

In 2024, Lorelie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lorelie is used

England & Wales #3,856 6 in 2009
Canada #4,038 5 in 2017
France as Lorélie #5,965 5 in 2016
United States #17,348 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Lorelie is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Lorélie Lorélie is a rare spelling of Lorelie, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. 10

Names that peaked alongside Lorelie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lorelie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorelie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lorelie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lorelie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lorelie

How popular is the name Lorelie?

In 2024, Lorelie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Lorelie a girl's or a boy's name?

Lorelie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lorelie most popular?

Lorelie peaked in 2009, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.