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The first name Lorie

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A less common spelling of Laurie, diminutive of the female given name Laura.

Lorie is a short form of

.

A form of Laurie.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Lorie last appeared in the official list in 2017, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2014, with 3 births (#5,691).

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6
babies named Lorie, 1996–2025
#5,765
rank in 2017
2014
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lorie with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Lorie at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 8 girls born in the United States were named Lorie, the 11,511th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1963, when 1,306 were.

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22,068
babies named Lorie since 1880
#11,511
rank in 2025
1963
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Lorie?
In 2017, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Lorie, ranking 5,765th. Its peak was 2014, with 3 births.
Is Lorie a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 22,068 US babies named Lorie since 1880 were girls.
When was Lorie most popular?
1963 in the United States, when 1,306 babies were named Lorie, its highest rank at 241st.
What name is Lorie a form of?
Lorie is a form of Laurie.