Laurelei
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Alternative Spelling: Lorelei.
- Origin
- German
Laurelei Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 66 baby girls have been named Laurelei. The name peaked in 2015 with 9 US births that year (rank #11456).
Other German-Origin Names Like Laurelei
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8-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Laurelei's exact length and starting letter: La Reina, La Verne, Lachesis, Lachlann, Ladislav.
Quick Facts About Laurelei
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loralee | Variant Of Lorelei. Siren Of German Legend Who Lured Boatmen In The Rhine To Destruction. | Female | German |
| Loralei | Variant Of Lorelei Meaning She Whose Singing Lures Men To Destruction. | Female | German |
| Lorilee | Modern Variant Of Lora And Laurie Referring To The Laurel Tree Or Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic Of Honor And Victory. | Female | English |
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Compare Laurelei to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Laurelei against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).