girl's name
Lorilyn
LOR-ih-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 296
Lorilyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 8 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 1970, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1948.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lorilyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 88 |
| 1960s | 114 |
| 1970s | 76 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 8 |
How Popular Is Lorilyn?
In 1990, Lorilyn was given to 8 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 Lorilyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lorilyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorilyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lorilyn
- English LOR-ih-lin
Sibling Names for Lorilyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lorilyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lorilyn
How popular is the name Lorilyn?
In 1990, Lorilyn was given to 8 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 Lorilyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Lorilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lorilyn?
Lorilyn has 3 syllables.
When was Lorilyn most popular?
Lorilyn peaked in 1970, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.