Lore
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Flower
- Origin
- Spanish
Lore Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,118 baby girls have been named Lore. The name peaked in 1961 with 56 US births that year (rank #1509). In 2024, ranked #9937 nationally — 8,428 places below its 1961 peak.
Top States for Lore
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Lore births are: California (49), Illinois (34), New York (34).
Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Lore
If you like Lore's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →
4-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Lore's exact length and starting letter: Lace, Lach, Laci, Laco, Lacy.
Quick Facts About Lore
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Compare Lore to Other Popular Names
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