About the name Lori
Lori belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Laura.
In the United States, Lori first appears in Social Security records in 1924. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8 in 1963, and in 2024 141 babies received the name — 341,795 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.