At a Glance: Name: Lore – Meaning: a short form of Eleonore; of Laura, 'laurel' – Origin: German, short form of Eleonore or Laura – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LOR-eh
Lore is a German, short form of Eleonore or Laura girl's name meaning “a short form of Eleonore; of Laura, 'laurel'”. It appears in our list of 175+ German Baby Girl Names That Are Quietly Making a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Lore
Meaning: A short form of Eleonore; of Laura, 'laurel'.
Origin: German, short form of Eleonore or Laura.
How to Pronounce Lore
Phonetic: LOR-eh IPA: /ˈlɔːrɛ/
Popularity of Lore
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1915–2024.
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