Lorie
Pronunciation: [ l-AWR-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lorie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 70 babies have been named Lorie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lorie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,064 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,064
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Lorie
Lorie is a boy name .
Is Lorie a boy or girl name? Lorie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,064 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #19,479. Lorie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lorie is currently ranked #38,064 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lorie include Lor, Loy, Loie, and Lorkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lorie include Lorik . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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