Loriann

Loriann Origin and Meaning

The name Loriann is a girl's name.

Loriann is a feminine name combining elements of the popular names Lori (a diminutive of Laura or Lorraine) and Ann. This compound construction became particularly popular in mid-20th century America, reflecting a trend toward creating unique names from familiar elements. Lori derives ultimately from Latin 'laurus' meaning 'laurel tree,' a symbol of victory, while Ann comes from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace.' The name saw its peak usage in the 1960s and 1970s, though it never reached high rankings on popularity charts. Loriann offers a familiar feel while maintaining some distinctiveness through its combined structure. The name has a pleasant rhythm and accessible pronunciation, balancing traditional elements with a somewhat more personalized feel than either of its component names alone.

Loriann Rank in US Top 1000

# 962 in the US

Famous People Named Loriann

• Loriann Hoff Oberlin American author and counselor
• Lori Ann Setton American biomechanical engineer
• Lori Ann Muenzer, Canadian cyclist
• Lori Ann Mundt Canadian volleyball player
• Lori Anne Allison first wife of actor Johnny Depp