The laurel tree or bay tree
A modern American variant of Lorelei, also influenced by the name Laura. It combines the Latin root for the laurel tree, symbolizing victory, with the Germanic elements associated with the 'luring rock' on the Rhine river.
Less common today
Lauralei isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,154 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Quick-witted protagonist of the television series Gilmore Girls · Gilmore Girls
