Loriann
Loriann is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Combination of Lori (laurel, victory) and Ann (grace or favor).
Origin and history
Loriann is an English compound name combining Lori (a diminutive of Laura or Lorraine) and Ann. It gained modest popularity in the mid-to-late 20th century in the United States as part of a trend for double names. Today it is a relatively rare choice for newborn girls.
Popularity in the United States
3,785 babies in the United States have been named Loriann since 1880. It ranks #2869 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2031.
States where it is most popular
- NY (30.3 %)
- PA (12 %)
- NJ (10.4 %)
- HI (9.9 %)
- MA (8.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 154 |
| 1960-1970 | 1,763 |
| 1970-1980 | 901 |
| 1980-1990 | 429 |
| 1990-2000 | 203 |
| 2000-2010 | 159 |
| 2010-2019 | 106 |
| 2020-2029 | 70 |
Nicknames
Lori, Lorie, Ann, Annie
Fun facts
- Loriann emerged during the mid-20th-century trend in the United States of creating new feminine names by suffixing '-ann' to popular names like Lori.
- The name merges the classical Latin roots of Laura (symbolizing victory) with the ancient Hebrew roots of Hannah (meaning grace).