Girls' name · since 1896
Loree
3,469 babies named Loree in U.S. Social Security records since 1896, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,280 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 3,469
- born since 1896
- 1960s
- peak decade
3,469 girls have been named Loree since 1896, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Loree recorded 3,469 times among girls since 1896, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 2023.
- #3,280 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 3,469 born since 1896
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loree ranks #3,280 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 3,469 born since 1896, peaking in the 1960s.
- #3,280 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 3,469
- born since 1896
- 1960s
- peak decade
Loree's 3,469 recorded births place it above 95.46% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Loree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Loree's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1963 peak of 104, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Loree popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–2023
- Peak year (1963)
- 104
- Annual births at peak, across 128 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
3,469 total births across 128 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1963 with 104 births in a single year.
Loree popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1931 (Loree as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Loree accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Loree by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (834 births, 24% of the file).
1960s was Loree's strongest decade.
834 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Loree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 16
1890s
16 births
- 1900s 70
1900s
70 births
- 1910s 321
1910s
321 births
- 1920s
1920s
431 births
- 1930s 253
1930s
253 births
- 1940s 251
1940s
251 births
- 1950s
1950s
588 births
- 1960s
1960s
834 births
- 1970s
1970s
421 births
- 1980s 203
1980s
203 births
- 1990s 52
1990s
52 births
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 834 births (24% of all-time use).
Loree decade highlights
- Peak decade 834 births
- Runner-up 588 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Loree compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Loree's total volume
Loree by state
Where Loree concentrates geographically, total births since 1896
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 291 | 8.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 137 | 3.9% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 75 | 2.2% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 59 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 43 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 40 | 1.2% |
| #7 | New York | | 27 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Kansas | | 22 | 0.6% |
291 of 3,469 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.4% of nationwide
- Texas 3.9% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 24 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Loree appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Loree's data
- Loree's decade-level peak was the 1960s (834 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Lorees (291 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Loree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1963)
Similar record span (~127 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1896–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Loree draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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