Total births
662
Girls' name · since 1938
Loreli
662 babies named Loreli in U.S. Social Security records since 1938, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9042
- among girls today
- 662
- born since 1938
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
662 babies have been named Loreli since 1938, making it today's #9042 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Loreli recorded 662 times among girls since 1938, holding rank #9042 nationally today, ahead of 49% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 2025.
- #9042 among girls today
- 662 born since 1938
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Loreli is currently the #9042 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 662 born since 1938, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9042
- among girls today
- 662
- born since 1938
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Loreli vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9042
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Loreli was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
27 babies were named Loreli in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Loreli compares
662 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Loreli's all-time total is 73% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Loreli | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 662 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 48 | 19,840 |
Loreli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Loreli's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1942, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Loreli at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#9,042
Active since
1938
Loreli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
Loreli by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Loreli's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Loreli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 19
1940s
19 births
- 1950s
1950s
88 births
- 1960s
1960s
85 births
- 1970s 25
1970s
25 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
161 births
- 2010s
2010s
129 births
- 2020s
2020s
100 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 161 births (24% of all-time use).
How Loreli 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 Loreli's total volume
Loreli vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Loreli by state
Where Loreli concentrates geographically, total births since 1938
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 15 | 2.3% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 1.7% |
Texas share of Loreli's total US births 2.3%
Even split
15 of 662 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Loreli? ▼
Since 1938, Social Security records show 662 babies named Loreli. Today it holds rank #9042 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 27 births.
When was Loreli most popular? ▼
Loreli was most popular in the 2000s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Loreli most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Loreli are Texas (15 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Loreli been used? ▼
Loreli has been recorded in Social Security data since 1938, spanning 88 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Loreli? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lori, Lorraine, Loretta, Lora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Loreli's data
- Loreli's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (161 total births) through the 2020s (100) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Lorelis (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Loreli
Nearby Names Like Loreli
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Loreli
Lori Girl
#1524 341,911 births
Lorraine Girl
#1420 209,910 births
Loretta Girl
#677 177,564 births
Lora Girl
#3516 52,235 births
Lorena Girl
#1275 44,960 births
Compare Loreli side by side: Loreli vs Lori Loreli vs Lorraine Loreli vs Loretta
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Loreli
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790 births · Peak 2015
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2,030 births · Peak 1998
Raeanna #9044
1,718 births · Peak 1999
Dion #9039
1,250 births · Peak 1970
Bridgett #9045
13,116 births · Peak 1970
Rosalena #9038
281 births · Peak 2025
Valory #9046
339 births · Peak 1955
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1938–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Loreli: #9042 Girls' Name - 662 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/loreli. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Loreli 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 June 2026.