Loralei

Where Loralei comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Loralei through the years
  1. 1940
    First appearance
    #4,349 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2011
    Peak, #1,840
    109 babies named Loralei, the most in any year.
  3. 2023
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,140.
In the dictionary

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