Alluring enchantress or rocky cliff
Lorilei is a variant spelling of Lorelei, a name rooted in German folklore. It refers to a steep rock on the bank of the Rhine River where, according to legend, a beautiful siren sang to lure sailors to their doom. The name combines the Middle High German 'luren' (to watch or lurk) and 'lei' (rock).
Fewer than 5 girls were named Lorilei in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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