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Lorelei Meaning and Origin

Lorelei is German given name meaning Lorelei is a Germanic name meaning "luring rock" or "temptress rock." It may also be derived from the German word "lureln," meaning "to murmur.".

Lorelei is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Lorelei is currently #442 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Lorelei are .

Lorelei is a 7 letters name with syllables.

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Lorelei name meaning

Lorelei is a Germanic name meaning "luring rock" or "temptress rock." It may also be derived from the German word "lureln," meaning "to murmur."

Lorelei name origin

German

Name facts

7 letter name

Popularity

Lorelei is ranked #442 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Lorelei were girls

Name popularity in the US

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Lorelei - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Lorelei?
The meaning of the name Lorelei is Lorelei is a Germanic name meaning "luring rock" or "temptress rock." It may also be derived from the German word "lureln," meaning "to murmur.".
What is the origin of the name Lorelei?
The origin of the name Lorelei is German .
Is Lorelei a girl or boy name?
The name Lorelei is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 0.00% of babies called Lorelei were boys, 100.00% of babies called Lorelei were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Lorelei?
According to statistics, Lorelei is ranked 442th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.
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