Lorey
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Lorey is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A diminutive of Laura, Lorey means "laurel tree" or "victory". It originates from the Latin word "laurus".”, and peaked in popularity in 1962.
What Lorey Means
“A diminutive of Laura, Lorey means "laurel tree" or "victory". It originates from the Latin word "laurus".”
The Story of Lorey
This name, first recorded in 1944, has a warm, independent spirit, like a friendly breeze carrying the promise of victory for your daughter.
Lorey is a diminutive of Laura, originating from the Latin word 'laurus,' meaning laurel tree. The laurel symbolized victory and honor in ancient cultures. This name carries a connection to classical antiquity, evoking themes of triumph and enduring natural beauty.
Lorey suggests a creative and warm personality. For your daughter, it implies an independent spirit, a friendly demeanor, and the inner strength to achieve her goals with a sense of joyful victory.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#20 in 1962
Total Births
265
First Recorded
1944
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