Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Loriel

Name: Popularity of the name Loriel in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Loriel, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,455

Peak Rank

#6,206 (2014)

Total Babies

261

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2023

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#6206

Peak Rank

261

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Loriel

The earliest SSA record of Loriel as a baby girl name dates back to 1979, when 7 babies received it. 2014 was its biggest year on record, with 20 newborns named Loriel — #6,206 in the national rankings. About 37% of every Loriel on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Loriel last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 261 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Loriel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Loriel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Loriel

What does the name Loriel mean?

Loriel is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Loriel in 2026?

In 2026, Loriel ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Loriel most popular?

Loriel reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #6,206 that year with 20 babies given the name.

Is Loriel a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Loriel is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Loriel?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Loriel include Aby, Janellie, Oluwadamilola. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Loriel

Loriel is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 261 births in the dataset. Loriel's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #6,206. Use the chart and map above to compare Loriel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.