Edith vs Lori

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edith

Girl #528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous in war"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
579
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Edie, Edi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Edith Rank #528
Lori Rank #1,525

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 vs #1525 for Lori.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edith ___

  • Edith Rose
  • Edith Mae
  • Edith Grace
  • Edith Pearl
  • Edith Jane
  • Edith Louise

Lori ___

  • Lori Ann
  • Lori Lynn
  • Lori Beth
  • Lori Jean
  • Lori Kay
  • Lori Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Edith

Arthur Florence Rupert Agnes Walter

If you choose Lori

Karen Donna Linda Steven Gary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edith or Lori more popular?

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 compared to Lori at #1525 in the United States.

What do Edith and Lori mean?

Edith means "prosperous in war" (Old English origin). Lori means "laurel, victory" (Latin origin).

Are Edith and Lori boy or girl names?

Edith is primarily a girl name. Lori is primarily a girl name.

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