Loris
Meaning of Loris
Loris is a unisex name with Italian origins. In Italian, it is pronounced as LOH-rees (/ˈloʊ riːs/), while in English, it is pronounced as LOHR-is (/ˈlɔr ɪs/). A variation of the name is Lorrie. The name Loris has been given to babies in the United States since the early 1900s. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. It reached its peak in popularity in the late 1980s when it ranked at number 5,7265. The name holds various associations and meanings for different individuals and families who choose this name for their baby.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as LOH-rees (/ˈloʊ riːs/)
English
- Pronunced as LOHR-is (/ˈlɔr ɪs/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Loris
| Loris Sven Karius is a German professional footballer known for his role as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Newcastle United, and has represented Germany at the youth level. |
| Loris Ohannes Chobanian was an American-Armenian composer, conductor, and music teacher known for his contributions to classical music. |
| Loris Bacchetti is an Italian footballer known for his role as a defender for Casertana. |
| Loris Vergier is a French downhill mountain bike rider who achieved first place at the 2014 UCI Downhill Mountain World Championships as a Junior. |
