Lorelei Name Meaning

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The name Lorelei comes from Germanic Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Lorelei below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Lorelei Name Meaning

Germanic MythologyFrom a Germanic name meaning "luring rock". This is the name of a rock headland on the Rhine River. Legends say that a maiden named the Lorelei lives on the rock and lures fishermen to their death...

Origin: Germanic MythologyGender: Girl
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1 Loránd
2 Lucienne
3 Leilani
4 Lovise
5 Latifa
6 Linsey
7 Lilibeth
8 Lottie
9 Louane
10 Latonya
11 Lalage
12 Linette
13 Laine
14 Loredana
15 Liberia
16 Lieve
17 Leonora
18 Lorelle
19 Lorrie
20 Lawanda
21 Laimutė
22 Letizia
23 Lavena
24 Lorraine
25 Libuše
26 Lizette
27 Léontine
28 Lorenza
29 Leutgard
30 Lavonne
31 Laura
32 Lejla
33 Linnie
34 Lidija
35 Lolita
36 Liina
37 Liorit
38 Lilith
39 Lauraine
40 Líadáin
41 Lindiwe
42 Leonor
43 Libena
44 Leonore
45 Lexus
46 Lorri
47 Laetitia
48 Liudvika
49 Lagina
50 Lianne
51 Laurelle
52 Luana
53 Loane
54 Lizaveta
55 Loreta
56 Lachesis
57 Louhi
58 Leeba
59 Letha
60 Lavender
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