girl's name
Lowri
LOH-ree (Welsh)
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
- Births on record 2,212
England and Wales
#899
2025 births
Lowri is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 39 babies in England and Wales, ranking #899. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
- Lowri is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2001, when 129 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 13,511 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lowri Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 452 |
| 2000s | 970 |
| 2010s | 564 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 226 |
How Popular Is Lowri?
In 2025, Lowri was given to 39 babies in England and Wales, ranking #899 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lowri
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lowri Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lowri over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lowri
- Welsh LOH-ree
Lowri in Other Languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling Names for Lowri
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lowri — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lowri
How popular is the name Lowri?
In 2025, Lowri was given to 39 babies in England and Wales, ranking #899 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
Is Lowri a girl's or a boy's name?
Lowri is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lowri?
Lowri has 2 syllables.
When was Lowri most popular?
Lowri peaked in 2001, when 129 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Lowri a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lowri currently ranks #899 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.