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Origin: Celtic

Meaning: Murmuring or luring rock

You may have a little chatterbox on your hands with baby Loreli. This version of Lorelai or Lorelei is typically given to girls and has German roots. It is composed of German and Celtic elements and has the whimsical meaning of “murmuring rock” or “luring rock.” According to legend, Lorelei transformed into a siren after throwing herself into the Rhine River in turmoil over her lover. This name may ring a bell with Gilmore Girls fans. A bubbly, coffee-loving, free-spirited mother to Rory, this iconic 2000s character may inspire your little one to go wherever you lead.