Baby Name Popularity Profile

Lorelai

Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Lorelai.

National Rank (2025)
#333
All-Time Peak Rank
#333 (2025)
Total U.S. Births
10,253
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Balance: Single-Gender Archetype
πŸ’‘ The Lorelai Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

πŸ“– The Story Behind Lorelai

According to SSA data, Lorelai achieved its highest historical rank of #333 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 926 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 110.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 25 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Lorelai scaled historically over the last century:

5-Year Trajectory Velocity Fast Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change +110.9% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 926 Births in 2025
Years in Top 100
0 yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
25 Years
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 0
2000s: 1,719
2010s: 4,344
2020s: 4,190

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Lo-re-lai
Letter Count 7 Letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with L, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking Local Zone State Florida
Strongest Geographic Region Footprint Northeast
States with Core Active Data 45 States Regions
State Region 2025 Absolute Rank Total Historical Births Peak Year 5-Year Velocity
Florida #287 586 2025 +144.4% Growth
Tennessee #221 336 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #503 180 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #381 233 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #214 331 2025 +17.9% Growth
Texas #329 1,030 2025 +112.2% Growth
North Carolina #327 373 2023 +25.9% Growth
Missouri #246 285 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #306 281 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #523 148 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #255 111 2024 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #257 170 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #268 223 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #344 310 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #235 147 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #150 184 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #277 468 2023 +14.3% Growth
Utah #401 83 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #345 102 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #392 145 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #323 338 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #356 95 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 29 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #194 38 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #228 33 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #580 815 2024 +12.0% Growth
Alabama #336 144 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #373 383 2017 +12.0% Growth
Pennsylvania #369 380 2024 +15.4% Growth
Connecticut #520 76 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #519 124 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #485 123 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #293 83 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #554 168 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #598 142 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska #101 7 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New York #601 369 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #211 56 2025 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #255 41 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island #206 15 2008 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 11 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #234 25 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #226 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 5 2017 Insufficient historical volume

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