Loral
Pronunciation: [ l-AWR-uhl ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,170
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Loral
Loral is a boy name .
Is Loral a boy or girl name? Loral is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,170 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #37,415. Loral is more commonly used as a girl name.
Loral is currently ranked #38,170 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Loral include Lor, Loy, Loie, and Lorkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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