The baby name Loris is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EN: /ˈlɔːrɪs/ or /ˈlɒrɪs/ (LOH-ris / LOR-iss); IT: [ˈloːris] (LOH-ris).
Loris is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Loris is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EN: /ˈlɔːrɪs/ or /ˈlɒrɪs/ (LOH-ris / LOR-iss); IT: [ˈloːris] (LOH-ris).
Loris is Italian in Origin.
Used primarily in Italy since the mid-20th century, Loris likely developed as a short form or modern variant of Lorenzo (from Latin Laurentius) or from laurus “laurel.” It therefore carries the senses “from Laurentum” and “laurel-crowned,” a symbol of victory and honor in antiquity. The name later traveled into Switzerland, France, and German-speaking countries, remaining largely masculine but occasionally unisex; usage remains strongest in northern and central Italy.
Cognates and related forms include Lorenzo (Italian), Lorenz (German), Laurent (French), Lawrence/Laurence (English), and Lauris (Latvian). Diminutives and nicknames may be Lory or Lori. The name’s profile rose through contemporary figures such as motorcycle champion Loris Capirossi, footballer Loris Karius, and educator Loris Malaguzzi, anchoring it as a sleek, international member of the Laurentius family.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Boys | 2023 | #1 | — | 430 |
| KR | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 897 |
| HT | Boys | 0 | #34 | 1 | 903 |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #44 | 1 | 917 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #52 | 101 | 1,769 |
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| AL | 0 | #76 | 1 | 2,372 | |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #123 | 9 | 3,473 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #127 | 19,671 | 10,046 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| PA | 0 | #136 | 3 | 3,797 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| Belgium | Boys | 2023 | #158 | 38 | 415 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #172 | 47 | 4,970 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #175 | 3 | 2,769 |
| HR | 0 | #176 | 6 | 2,081 | |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #178 | 2 | 4,064 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #179 | 277 | 2,865 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #179 | 4 | 1,509 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #187 | 23 | 3,402 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #202 | 59 | 3,997 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #218 | 3 | 3,850 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #225 | 3 | 4,141 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #254 | 3 | 7,111 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #266 | 8 | 6,912 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #268 | 31 | 5,122 |
| IT | 0 | #270 | 866 | 4,183 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #271 | 8 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #286 | 9 | 3,687 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #303 | 3 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #314 | 12 | 7,570 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #330 | 3 | 7,401 |
| Canada | Boys | 2017 | #331 | 5 | 2,609 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #339 | 2 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #378 | 4 | 7,951 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| EG | 0 | #410 | 3 | 6,387 | |
| France | Girls | 2010 | #422 | 3 | 3,152 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #426 | 17 | 2,180 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #427 | 3 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #459 | 23 | 9,861 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #489 | 10 | 11,913 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #512 | 12 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #519 | 22 | 11,671 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #521 | 6 | 12,621 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #528 | 23 | 12,054 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #554 | 4 | 12,905 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #558 | 8 | 10,162 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #571 | 3 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #597 | 21 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #598 | 18 | 16,104 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #639 | 20 | 13,263 | |
| SY | 0 | #641 | 88 | 11,684 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #669 | 14 | 3,552 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #741 | 11 | 12,213 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #816 | 137 | 5,697 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #819 | 8 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #860 | 6 | 13,765 | |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #868 | 92 | 14,742 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #869 | 10 | 14,506 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #888 | 5 | 7,044 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #899 | 32 | 5,610 |
| United States | Girls | 2019 | #908 | 5 | 8,965 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #922 | 4 | 15,035 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #930 | 22 | 5,873 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #946 | 10 | 5,933 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #979 | 3 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #984 | 9 | 12,708 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #985 | 10 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #998 | 4 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,004 | 7 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,031 | 3 | 16,355 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,042 | 37 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,093 | 19 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,116 | 13 | 20,986 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,137 | 7 | 22,615 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,155 | 29 | 17,781 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,165 | 12 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,185 | 263 | 9,415 |
| TR | 0 | #1,195 | 17 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,267 | 6 | 25,619 |
Loris is popular in 76 countries — most recent births per country:
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