Entry № 6011 · German origin

Loralei Loralei — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
German
Meaning
"Alluring enchantress"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "alluring enchantress".

Loralei is a variant spelling of Lorelei, the alluring siren of the rock.

A fresh spelling of a well-loved name, it keeps the familiar sound with a look all its own.

Alluring enchantress — a much-loved spelling.

The name in its native script.

Loralei
Transliteration
Loralei
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Loralei stands.

Loralei does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Loraleis before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Loralei.

The number behind Loralei.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Loralei reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.