boy's name
Lorimer
LOR-ih-mer (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 76
Lorimer is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1935 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 1924, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lorimer Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 |
| 1920s | 26 |
| 1930s | 12 |
How Popular Is Lorimer?
In 1935, Lorimer 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.
Where Lorimer Is Used
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 Lorimer
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lorimer Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorimer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lorimer
- English LOR-ih-mer
Sibling Names for Lorimer
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lorimer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lorimer
How popular is the name Lorimer?
In 1935, Lorimer 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 Lorimer a girl's or a boy's name?
Lorimer is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lorimer?
Lorimer has 3 syllables.
When was Lorimer most popular?
Lorimer peaked in 1924, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.