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Lorelei

female

Meaning

"Luring Rock"

Lorelei is linked to a German legend about a Rhine rock associated with enchanting song and perilous river navigation.

Popularity History of Lorelei

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#456Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#456

Lorelei was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+29

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Lorelei Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Lorelei.

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Lori
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Rory
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Baby Name Lists That Include Lorelei

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Quick Facts

OriginGerman
Syllables3
Length7 letters

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