girl's name
Lorey
LOR-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 265
Lorey is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1984 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1962, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lorey Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 55 |
| 1960s | 131 |
| 1970s | 59 |
| 1980s | 15 |
How Popular Is Lorey?
In 1984, Lorey was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Lorey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lorey Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lorey
- English LOR-ee
Sibling Names for Lorey
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lorey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lorey
How popular is the name Lorey?
In 1984, Lorey was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lorey a girl's or a boy's name?
Lorey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lorey?
Lorey has 2 syllables.
When was Lorey most popular?
Lorey peaked in 1962, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.