Boy · #3,886 in 2026

Lorris

Lorris is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

Current Rank
#3,886
Peak Rank
#3,096 (1918)
Total Babies
85
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1917
First Year
1955
Last Year
1918
Peak Year
#3096
Peak Rank
85
Total Count
15
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lorris

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lorris is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

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Origin & history
On 30 October 1242, the Peace of Lorris was signed by Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse and Louis IX , King of France . The two men renewed the Treaty of Paris which they had already concluded on 12 April 1229. The treaty put an end to the sufferings of the Albigeois .

The Story of Lorris

Lorris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1917, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 8 Lorriss were born — ranking #3,096 that year. As of 2026, Lorris ranks #3,886 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 85 Lorriss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lorris

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lorris

What does the name Lorris mean?
Lorris is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.
How popular is Lorris in 2026?
In 2026, Lorris ranks #3,886 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lorris most popular?
Lorris reached its peak popularity in 1918, ranking #3,096 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Lorris a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lorris is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Lorris?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lorris include Lot, Amasa, Benjman. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Lorris

Lorris is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 85 births in the dataset. Lorris's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #3,096. Use the chart and map above to compare Lorris'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.