Lore

Peak · girls
1961 · 56 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,118
since 1915

Lore over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lore has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020peak #1,499, 1961girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024#9,55610
2023#10,3129
2022#13,5926
2021#13,4646
2020—
2019#15,5395
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2006#17,1685
2005#16,4625
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1996#11,8076
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1989#10,8476
1988#10,3866
1987#6,33511
1986#7,7498
1985—
1984#7,3988
1983#10,2755
1982#9,2376
1981#7,4098
1980#6,7899
1979#6,18910
1978#8,5626
1977#8,4446
1976#4,61413
1975#5,51610
1974#4,72012
1973#3,78716
1972#3,40418
1971#4,12314
1970#3,57717
1969#3,61915
1968#2,87420
1967#2,11731
1966#2,09431
1965#2,34526
1964#1,78143
1963#1,59850
1962#1,59850
1961#1,49956
1960#1,52353
1959#1,51651
1958#1,54248
1957#1,65242
1956#2,05828
1955#1,73336
1954#2,02727
1953#2,43119
1952#2,26621
1951#2,93713
1950#3,23511
1949#2,62015
1948#3,35010
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1946#3,21710
1945#3,1329
1944#4,0546
1943#4,1966
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1941#3,9546
1940#4,3495
1939#3,4297
1938#2,73010
1937#4,2555
1936#4,1815
1935#2,9269
1934#3,1598
1933#2,68810
1932#3,5687
1931#2,30713
1930#3,0559
1929#3,6827
1928#3,4368
1927#4,2866
1926#3,8737
1925#4,0287
1924#5,0615
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1920#4,3986
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1918#4,8095
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1915#4,2745
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First appearance
1915

The first year at least five girls were named Lore! It came in at #4,274, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1919, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lore is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Lore in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Lore
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
46 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1915
  • Peaked 1961 at #1,499 (56 births)
  • Births halved by 1965, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 36,045
  • Highest: 1 in 36,045 girls born in 1961 were named Lore (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 162,019 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 33.5% of all girls named Lore (375) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s10#4,274 (1915)#4,542
1920s46#3,436 (1928)#4,109
1930s83#2,307 (1931)#3,230
1940s67#2,620 (1949)#3,609
1950s296#1,516 (1959)#2,140
1960s375#1,499 (1961)#2,105
1970s122#3,404 (1972)#5,294
1980s67#6,335 (1987)#8,492
1990s6#11,807 (1996)#11,807
2000s10#16,462 (2005)#16,815
2010s5#15,539 (2019)#15,539
2020s31#9,556 (2024)#11,731

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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