Loreli: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	6	1	–	#4,123
1940s	19	2	+217%	#3,802
1950s	88	9	+363%	#3,129
1960s	85	9	-3%	#3,159
1970s	25	3	-71%	#8,745
1980s	23	2	-8%	#7,130
1990s	26	3	+13%	#9,030
2000s	161	16	+519%	#5,338
2010s	129	13	-20%	#6,544
2020s (to 2025)	100	17	+29%	#4,982

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

#4,123

1940s

+217%

#3,802

1950s

+363%

#3,129

1960s

-3%

#3,159

1970s

-71%

#8,745

1980s

-8%

#7,130

1990s

+13%

#9,030

2000s

161

+519%

#5,338

2010s

129

-20%

#6,544

2020s (to 2025)

100

+29%

#4,982

The story of Loreli

Loreli is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,354 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1938, 662 American babies have been named Loreli. Its peak came in 2022, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Loreli stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Loreli?

The median living Loreli is about 20 years old; half are between 11 and 57. An estimated 600 people named Loreli are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Loreli year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	15	#7,354
2024	11	#9,309
2023	17	#6,824
2022	27	#4,982
2021	18	#6,565
2020	12	#8,727
2019	11	#9,487
2018	10	#10,257
2017	10	#10,415
2016	10	#10,545
2015	12	#9,280
2014	12	#9,311
2013	12	#9,376
2012	13	#8,930
2011	19	#6,755
2010	20	#6,544
2009	22	#6,225
2008	20	#6,718
2007	22	#6,227
2006	17	#7,360
2005	21	#5,930
2004	14	#8,068
2003	23	#5,338
2002	15	#7,279
2001	–	–
2000	7	#12,585
1995	5	#14,787
1990	7	#10,891
1985	–	–
1980	9	#7,130
1975	–	–
1970	5	#8,745
1965	6	#6,208
1960	16	#3,159
1955	9	#4,248
1950	9	#3,833
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Loreli, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Loreli?

The median living Loreli is about 20 years old. Half of all living Lorelis are between 11 and 57 years old.

How many people named Loreli are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Loreli are alive in the United States, based on 662 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Loreli in 2025?

Loreli ranked #7,354 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Loreli?

662 babies have been named Loreli in the United States since 1938, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Loreli most popular?

Loreli peaked in 2022, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Loreli a boy or girl name?

Loreli is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Loreli rising or falling?

Loreli is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Loreli popularity over time

The story of Loreli

How old are people named Loreli?

Loreli year by year

Frequently asked questions

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