girl's name
Lorey
- 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 US data.
- 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. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1984, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 55 |
| 1960s | 131 |
| 1970s | 59 |
| 1980s (to 1984) | 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 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 Lorey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lorey
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
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.