Girl nameCurrently #14,489 in the USFalling
Lorilei
3 syllablesPeak year: 19687 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lorilei's meaning
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Lorilei's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lorilei |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Lorilei through the decades
- Lorilei peaked in 1968, when 13 babies were named Lorilei in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2010–2024), use of Lorilei has risen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Lorilei currently ranks #14,489 in the US and is cooling off.