Lory

Lory

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 89% girls / 11% boys

Lory first appears in the data in 1923 and has been recorded in 75 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1961 with 106 babies (rank #1,065 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Lory

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lory yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,525

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

106

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1923	5	#5,379
1924	6	#4,800
1931	6	#4,147
1939	6	#4,059
1944	9	#3,268
1945	10	#3,036
1946	8	#3,847
1947	20	#2,252
1948	13	#2,902
1949	22	#2,106
1950	17	#2,499
1951	36	#1,593
1952	30	#1,844
1953	39	#1,578
1954	55	#1,360
1955	39	#1,656
1956	81	#1,154
1957	72	#1,242
1958	91	#1,109
1959	73	#1,259
1960	90	#1,149
1961	106	#1,065
1962	106	#1,052
1963	90	#1,155
1964	81	#1,227
1965	62	#1,400
1966	60	#1,424
1967	63	#1,389
1968	50	#1,640
1969	54	#1,641
1970	73	#1,427
1971	47	#1,868
1972	55	#1,645
1973	44	#1,899
1974	49	#1,811
1975	44	#2,008
1976	33	#2,462
1977	35	#2,494
1978	31	#2,722
1979	31	#2,828
1980	25	#3,374
1981	19	#4,093
1982	25	#3,380
1983	24	#3,392
1984	13	#5,401
1985	20	#4,072
1986	18	#4,456
1987	14	#5,472
1988	13	#6,121
1989	12	#6,785
1990	11	#7,640
1991	16	#5,831
1992	14	#6,513
1993	15	#6,138
1994	10	#8,520
1995	9	#9,215
1996	13	#6,978
1997	12	#7,557
1998	6	#13,417
1999	11	#8,570
2000	9	#10,389
2001	9	#10,633
2002	7	#13,051
2004	10	#10,378
2005	9	#11,459
2006	10	#11,101
2007	7	#14,842
2008	8	#13,313
2009	5	#19,028
2011	5	#18,439
2012	8	#12,928
2018	6	#14,912
2019	7	#13,234
2021	8	#11,738
2022	8	#11,818

Year

Babies

Rank

1923

#5,379

1924

#4,800

1931

#4,147

1939

#4,059

1944

#3,268

1945

#3,036

1946

#3,847

1947

#2,252

1948

#2,902

1949

#2,106

1950

#2,499

1951

#1,593

1952

#1,844

1953

#1,578

1954

#1,360

1955

#1,656

1956

#1,154

1957

#1,242

1958

#1,109

1959

#1,259

1960

#1,149

1961

106

#1,065

1962

106

#1,052

1963

#1,155

1964

#1,227

1965

#1,400

1966

#1,424

1967

#1,389

1968

#1,640

1969

#1,641

1970

#1,427

1971

#1,868

1972

#1,645

1973

#1,899

1974

#1,811

1975

#2,008

1976

#2,462

1977

#2,494

1978

#2,722

1979

#2,828

1980

#3,374

1981

#4,093

1982

#3,380

1983

#3,392

1984

#5,401

1985

#4,072

1986

#4,456

1987

#5,472

1988

#6,121

1989

#6,785

1990

#7,640

1991

#5,831

1992

#6,513

1993

#6,138

1994

#8,520

1995

#9,215

1996

#6,978

1997

#7,557

1998

#13,417

1999

#8,570

2000

#10,389

2001

#10,633

2002

#13,051

2004

#10,378

2005

#11,459

2006

#11,101

2007

#14,842

2008

#13,313

2009

#19,028

2011

#18,439

2012

#12,928

2018

#14,912

2019

#13,234

2021

#11,738

2022

#11,818

Numerology of Lory

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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