How old is someone named Lori?
The average Lori is 58 years old.
Half of all living Loris are between 54 and 65.
When was Lori popular?
Lori was a boom name: it shot up, peaked in 1963, and dropped away. That's why most Loris are close to the same age.
Popular names of 1963 · The most popular names of the 1960s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 31 | 0 |
| 1930s | 126 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 794 | 480 |
| 1950s | 56,168 | 46,000 |
| 1960s | 176,972 | 160,000 |
| 1970s | 78,038 | 73,000 |
| 1980s | 21,727 | 21,000 |
| 1990s | 4,945 | 4,800 |
| 2000s | 1,884 | 1,900 |
| 2010s | 1,247 | 1,200 |
| 2020s | 832 | 830 |
How many Loris are still alive?
About 300,000 Loris are alive in the US today. That's 89% of the roughly 340,000 babies named Lori since 1924.
Most Loris ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Lori?
About half of living Loris are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
- Boomer 45%
- Gen X 46%
- Millennial 7%
- Gen Z 1%
- Gen Alpha under 1%
Is Lori an old name?
Yes. Lori is older than 87 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Lori will be 81 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Lori a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.8% of living Loris are women.
Names the same age as Lori
NAME TWIN
Lori's name twin is Lauri. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lauri's age curve is the closest match to Lori's: 91% alike.
Other spellings: Lorie (58) · Lorrie (61) · Lorri (62)
Compare: Lori vs. Lorie
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Questions about the name Lori
How old is the average Lori?
The average Lori in the US is 58 years old. The median is 60, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lori?
About 300,000 Loris are alive in the US today, out of roughly 340,000 babies given the name since 1924.
When was the name Lori most popular?
In 1963, when about 24,000 baby girls were named Lori.
Is Lori a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 46% of living Loris, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this