Lori
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Laurel; Victory
Background: The name Lori originates from the Latin word 'laurus,' which means 'laurel' and symbolizes victory. In English contexts, Lori is often considered a diminutive or variant of names like Laura or Lorinda, maintaining the association with the laurel tree, known for its historical significance in triumph.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#108
Total births
342,648
Most popular decade
1960s
(530,919 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+131 ranks)
Years in Top 100
28
First recorded year
1924
Gender usage
0.2% male
99.8% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1954
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #3,828
- Peak year
- 1962
- Peak year births
- 49
- Peak rank
- #1,092
- Most recent year
- 1988
- Recent year births
- 7
- Recent rank
- #5,751
Female
- First year
- 1924
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #4,434
- Peak year
- 1963
- Peak year births
- 23,903
- Peak rank
- #8
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 141
- Recent rank
- #1,521
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).