Lore
Lore was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked 1509th with 56 babies. More babies were named Lore in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196156 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,118babies recorded
Lore popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | #7,128 | 9 |
| 1970 | #3,654 | 17 |
| 1960 | #1,533 | 53 |
| 1950 | #3,343 | 11 |
| 1940 | #4,750 | 5 |
| 1930 | #3,218 | 9 |
| 1920 | #4,701 | 6 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Lore, counting every spelling?
Lore has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Lore?
About 900 people born in the US named Lore are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 55 and 68. That makes Lore a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Lore
How popular is the name Lore?
Lore was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked 1509th with 56 babies. More babies were named Lore in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Lore a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Lore in the US.