The first name Loris
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 5 boys were named Loris, making it the 3,684th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2008, with 13 births (#1,596).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Loris with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Loris at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 5 boys born in the United States were named Loris, the 13,464th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1935, when 64 were.
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.
Famous people named Loris
7 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Loris KariusGerman association football player, born 1993
- Loris BazFrench motorcycle racer, born 1993
- Loris TjeknavorianArmenian-Iranian conductor and composer (b. 1937)
- Loris ArnaudFrench footballer, born 1987
- Loris AzzaroFrench fashion designer (1933-2003)
- Loris NéryFrench footballer, born 1991
- Loris FranciniCaptain Regent of San Marino, born 1962
Questions
- How popular is the name Loris?
- In 2025, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Loris, ranking 3,684th. Its peak was 2008, with 13 births.
- Is Loris a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 2,280 US babies named Loris since 1880, 75% were girls and 25% boys.
- When was Loris most popular?
- 1935 in the United States, when 64 babies were named Loris, its highest rank at 863rd.