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Lorrie

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Pronounced LOR-ee /ˈlɔr.i/High

Meaning: A pet form of Laura/Lauren — from the Latin laurus, 'the laurel/bay tree' (a symbol of victory and honour)Low

In 30 seconds: Laurel; the bay tree: Lorrie is a pet form of Laura. Sweet, retro, and warm.

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Origin LowLatin

MeaningA pet form of Laura/Lauren — from the Latin laurus, 'the laurel/bay tree' (a symbol of victory and honour)

U.S. rank (2024)#8717 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1961

Total births (all-time)≈ 17,334

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lorrie is a pet form of Laura/Lauren — from the Latin laurus, 'the laurel/bay tree' (a symbol of victory and honour). A sweet, retro name (said 'LOR-ee').

In the U.S. it peaked mid-century and is now retro. Laurel at the root, and sweet.

Did you know? Laura comes from the Latin laurus, 'the laurel/bay tree' (a symbol of victory) — Lorrie is a sweet pet form, retro and warm (said 'LOR-ee').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Laura — pet form

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lorrie mean?

Lorrie is a pet form of Laura/Lauren — Latin 'the laurel/bay tree'.

How do you pronounce Lorrie?

It's said LOR-ee /ˈlɔr.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lorrie a boy or girl name?

Lorrie is a girl's name.

How popular is Lorrie?

Lorrie is a rare name today, retro.