Rising since 2000, #10,107 for girls today.
Popularity of Lorielle since 1978
Babies named Lorielle per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 |
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 63 |
| 2000s | 59 |
| 2010s | 156 |
| 2020s | 100 |
Meaning & origin
Lorielle is a modern feminine name that emerged in the United States in the late 20th century, first recorded in 1978. It is formed by blending Lori (a diminutive of Laura) with the fashionable French suffix -elle, reflecting the then-popular trend of elaborate, romantic-sounding names. As of 2025, Lorielle ranks 10,107 with approximately 1 in every 178,585 newborn girls receiving the name. Its popularity peaked in 2014, and since 2000 the name has been on an upward trajectory, particularly in the 2010s. Although it has not broken into any state's top names, its steady usage suggests a quiet but enduring appeal among parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar-sounding choice.
Lorielle is a modern coinage, formed from the name Lori or Laura (themselves deriving from Latin laurus 'laurel') and the French feminine diminutive suffix -elle. It first appeared in the late 20th century, following the trend of elaborate -elle names like Brielle and Arielle.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lori, Elle, Lolly
Sibling names for Lorielle
Names that share Lorielle's style, for a brother or sister.
