Loreen is a variation of the baby name Lora. a version of Laura. Loreen was a top 1,000 option in the mid-twentieth century. Currently, it is a top 20,000 option at rank 19,898.
Meaning of the name Loreen:
English: bay laurel
Origin of the name Loreen:
Loreen is an extended form of the baby name Lora. Lora is a spelling variation of Laura, which is the feminine form of the Latin Laurus. The first Laura in recorded history was a martyr from Spain in the ninth century.
Symbolism of the name Loreen:
Loreen goes back to the names Lora and Laura. Laura comes from the Latin name Laurus. This latter name translates to “bay laurel” too.
Style of the name Loreen:
Traditional
Gender of the name Loreen:
Loreen is a traditional name for girls.
Pronunciation of the name Loreen:
LAWR-een
Number of syllables in the name Loreen:
Two
Emotion evoked from the name Loreen:
Loreen is a unique and simple name. It has strength behind it.
Alternative spellings for the name Loreen:
- Laureen
- Loareen
- Loreene
- Laureene
- Loareene
- Loreenn
- Laureenn
- Loareenn
Nicknames for the name Loreen:
- Lori
- Lorie
- Lorey
- Lore
- Lora
- Reen
- Ree
Popularity of the name Loreen:
Loreen was a top 1,000 baby name option in the mid-twentieth century. In 1948, it first showed up on the list at number 999. The last year that Loreen was a top 1,000 name was 1964 when it was ranked 931. Loreen did best that last year.
Related names for the name Loreen:
Great middle names for Loreen and their meanings:
- Kristan (follower of Christ)
- Jada (wise)
- Annabelle (loving, gracious, beautiful)
- Jennifer (fair one, blessed spirit)
- Zipporah (beauty, trumpet, mourning)
- Jaime (supplanter)
- Georgia (farmer, earthworker)
- Rosa (lives where wild roses grow)
Famous people with the name Loreen:
Loreens in popular culture:
- Loreen (character from the song “Loreen” by Sandra)