Lorilei vs Lori

Side-by-side comparison of Lorilei and Lori — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Lorilei

Girl name · Rank #13666

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Name B

Lori

Girl name · Rank #1522

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Metric Lorilei Lori
Current Rank #13666 #1522
Total Births (all years) 270 341,795
Peak Year 1968 1963
Peak Year Births 13 23,903
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Lorilei Lori
1920ss — 31
1930ss — 126
1940ss — 794
1950ss 42 56,070
1960ss 65 176,561
1970ss 18 77,779
1980ss 13 21,645
1990ss — 4,945
2000ss 51 1,884
2010ss 62 1,247
2020ss 19 713

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lorilei Lori
2014 — 129
2015 — 135
2016 5 144
2017 9 129
2018 6 140
2019 12 126
2020 7 123
2021 — 128
2022 — 165
2023 6 156
2024 6 141

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1954–2024.

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