Loralei

Meaning of Loralei

Loralei is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its roots in German folklore, specifically the legend of the Lorelei. The name Loralei combines "Lore," which means "lore" or "story," and "lei," which means "rock." According to the legend, the Lorelei was a siren who sat on a rock above the Rhine River, luring sailors to their doom with her enchanting song. This name is associated with beauty, mystery, and allure. In terms of popularity, Loralei has been steadily rising in recent years in the United States. While it may not be as common as other names, it certainly stands out and exudes a sense of charm and elegance.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as LOHR-uh-lay (/lɔrəˈleɪ/)

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