Lorelai

#333 for girls in 2025, 926 births

Peak · girls
2025 · 926 births
Debut · girls
20 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,253
since 2001

Lorelai over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lorelai has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#333926
2024#402789
2023#473651
2022#480659
2021#521591
2020#525574
2019#553549
2018#568544
2017#544568
2016#623479
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2014#819338
2013#800338
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2011#797340
2010#748371
2009#779363
2008#890312
2007#868321
2006#993262
2005#1,216187
2004#1,89599
2003#2,04887
2002#2,35268
2001#5,57020
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First appearance
2001

The first year at least five girls were named Lorelai! It came in at #5,570, and was given to 20 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2001, when fewer than 21 girls a year got the name.

See more about Lorelai
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 69 spots since 2024 (#402#333)
  • 192 spots since 2020 (#525#333)
  • 322 spots since 2015 (#655#333)
  • Biggest jump: 223 spots in 2006 (#1,216#993)
  • Biggest drop: 67 spots in 2013 (#733#800)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2001
  • Peaked 2025 at #333 (926 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 20 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 2006–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,736
  • Highest: 1 in 1,736 girls born in 2025 were named Lorelai (0.06%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 42.4% of all girls named Lorelai (4,344) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s1,719#779 (2009)#1,846
2010s4,344#544 (2017)#684
2020s4,190#333 (2025)#456

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lorelai in 2015

girls
#655
439 births · 1 in 4,066 girls

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #655Lorelai439
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 4,066 of them was named Lorelai, which outranked 96.6% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lorelai
  1. #652Katelynn441
  2. #653Elyse440
  3. #653Montserrat440
  4. #655Lorelai439
  5. #656Avah438
  6. #657Kynlee437
  7. #657Marina437
Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. 1,984Alaia#2,648#664
  2. 1,835Meilani#2,781#946
  3. 1,733Aitana#2,648#915
  4. 1,387Aislinn#2,351#964
  5. 1,072Taya#2,049#977
Fallers
  1. 1,075Isis#703#1,778
  2. 502Annabell#923#1,425
  3. 500Anabel#911#1,411
  4. 344Cindy#711#1,055
  5. 334Anabella#529#863

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015