Lorri is a spunky and lighthearted name. It began as a nickname for Laura or Lorraine, which are both significantly more formal. As of 2021, Lorri remains a top 12,000 option for girls.
Meaning of the name Lorri:
Latin: laurel tree
French: kingdom of Lothar
Origin of the name Lorri:
Lorri is a spelling variation of the baby name Lori. The latter began as a nickname for Laura or Lorraine. Laura is the feminine variation of the Latin name Laurus, becoming popular in ancient Rome. Lorraine began as a surname in France for families from a specific region.
Symbolism of the name Lorri:
Lorri translates to “laurel tree” in Latin and “kingdom of Lothar” in French. The former is for if Lorri dates back to the Latin title Laura. The translation of “kingdom of Lothar” comes from the meaning of the name Lorraine.
Style of the name Lorri:
Traditional
Gender of the name Lorri:
Lorri is a simple name for girls.
Pronunciation of the name Lorri:
LAWR-ee
Number of syllables in the name Lorri:
Two
Emotion evoked from the name Lorri:
Lorri feels spunky and informal. It is an approachable and youthful baby name.
Alternative spellings for the name Lorri:
Nicknames for the name Lorri:
- Lor
- Riri
- Lo
- Lolo
- Ori
Popularity of the name Lorri:
Lorri was a top 1,000 baby name in America from 1953 to 1973. It ranked highest in 1961 at number 369. As of 2021, Lorri is a top 12,000 option. More specifically, it is at number 11,896.
Related names for the name Lorri:
Great middle names for Lorri and their meanings:
- Daisy (the day's eye, daisy)
- Kennedy (chief with helmet, misshapen head)
- Kayla (beloved, who is like God?)
- Christian (follower of Christ)
- Teona (pioneer, divine)
- Jaden (God has heard, thankful)
- Caitlin (pure)
- Marie (star of the sea)
Famous people with the name Lorri:
- Lorri Bagley (model)
- Lorri Jean (LGBT activist)
- Lorri Millan (performance artist)
- Lorri Houston (animal activist)
- Lorri Glenn (poet)
Lorris in popular culture:
- Lorri Dillingwell (character from “Four's a Crowd”)