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Baby name

Lore

Girl

Origin of the name

Lore is a form of Laura, from the Latin laurus, “laurel.”

Short-lived name

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Lore peaked in 1961, when 1 baby in 73,972 was given the name. The decline was steep: births are now 89% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 34% of all babies named Lore since 1880 were born in the 1960s.
1,118births since 1880
1960sgeneration
No. 1498rank at its peak, in 1961

Where babies named Lore are born

1961

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The darker the blue, the more common Lore is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

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Names from the same era

Dierdre · Donnamarie · Janese · Chantay · Merilee · Lecia

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