Name meaning & stats
Loris
Loris. 968 US babies since 1940, peak 1947. Notable Loriss are 1.7× over-represented as basketball players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1947
968 US babies were named Loris between 1940 and 2025.
Loris around the world
- France: 16,065 babies since 1900, peak 2010, No. 365 in 2025
- Belgium: 1,600 babies since 1995, peak 2001, No. 412 in 2025
- Sweden: 37 babies since 1998, peak 2018, No. 1,006 in 2022
- England & Wales: 147 babies since 1996, peak 2008, No. 3,657 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Loriss end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.7× | Medium · 18 people |
| Basketball player | 1.7× | Low · 8 people |
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 6 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 5 people |
Among notable men who are basketball players, Loriss show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1947)