The baby name Lorea is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced loh-REH-ah.
Lorea is Basque in Origin.
The baby name Lorea is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced loh-REH-ah.
Lorea is Basque in Origin.
Lorea is a Basque feminine name meaning “flower,” from lore “flower” plus the definite suffix -a, literally “the flower.” It belongs to the modern Basque nature-name repertoire and carries connotations of beauty, renewal, and simplicity. Use is concentrated in the Basque Country (Spain and France) but recognized internationally thanks to Basque cinema and music.
Documented sporadically in the early 20th century, Lorea rose in the late 1960s–1990s alongside the Basque language revival, when traditional Euskara names re-entered civil registries. The main Basque variant is Lore, sometimes used as a short form; affectionate forms also appear in speech. Cross-linguistic counterparts include Flora (Latin/English), Fleur (French), Fiore/Flora (Italian), Flor/Flora (Spanish/Portuguese), and Zahra or Zahrah (Arabic “bloom”). Lorea pairs well in compounds (e.g., Ane Lorea) and remains a distinctive yet approachable choice.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #130 | 6 | 1,786 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #293 | 2 | 3,687 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #399 | 7 | 3,185 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| Spain | 0 | #422 | 31 | 2,326 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #616 | 403 | 5,561 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| United States | Girls | 2021 | #916 | 5 | 8,741 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,146 | 7 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,162 | 22 | 17,781 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,234 | 3 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Lorea is popular in 25 countries — most recent births per country:
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