Lory Girl
How popular is Lory?
Peaked in 1961
No babies were recorded with the name Lory in 2025. It was most used in 1961, when 106 girls got the name.
2,119living people named Lory (est.)
61median age of people named Lory
2,525babies named Lory since 1880
Lory popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1961 (106 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,050 in 1962 |
| First recorded | 1923 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Lory counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lori family of names ranked #1,312 for girls in 2025 (#1,174 the year before), with 133 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Lory by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 | #4,432 |
| 1930s | 12 | #3,780 |
| 1940s | 82 | #2,068 |
| 1950s | 533 | #1,103 |
| 1960s | 762 | #1,050 |
| 1970s | 442 | #1,421 |
| 1980s | 183 | #3,318 |
| 1990s | 117 | #5,653 |
| 2000s | 74 | #9,867 |
| 2010s | 26 | #12,194 |
| 2020s | 16 | #11,141 |
Questions
- Is Lory a boy or girl name?
- Lory is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lory were girls.
- How popular is the name Lory?
- No babies were recorded with the name Lory in 2025. It was most used in 1961, when 106 girls got the name.
- When was Lory most popular?
- Lory peaked in 1961, when 106 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,050 in 1962.
- How many people are named Lory?
- 2,525 babies have been named Lory in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,119 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 61.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.