Loris
Pronunciation: [ l-AWR-ihs ]
Loris is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,857 in the US, popular nicknames include Lor, Loy, and Lorie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Loris first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 532 babies have been named Loris in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Loris is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #48,857 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,857
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Loris is also used as a boy name, ranked #37935.
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About the Name Loris
Loris is a girl name .
Is Loris a boy or girl name? Loris is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,857 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #37,935. Loris is more commonly used as a boy name.
Loris is currently ranked #48,857 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Loris include Lor, Loy, and Lorie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Loris include Lori . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis