Lorilyn

German

"alluring, temptress"

Lorilyn Origin and Meaning

The name Lorilyn is a girl's name.

Lorilyn is a feminine name that appears to be a modern combination of the names Lori (a diminutive of Laura, meaning 'laurel' in Latin) and the popular suffix 'lyn' or 'lynn' (from the Welsh word for 'lake'). This blend creates a melodic, flowing name with a contemporary feel while maintaining traditional elements. While not historically common, Lorilyn emerged in the mid-20th century in the United States during a period when similar combination names gained popularity. The name carries a gentle, feminine quality with its soft sounds and rhythm. Parents might choose Lorilyn seeking something recognizable yet distinctive, offering familiar nickname options like Lori while having a more elaborate full form.

Famous People Named Lorilyn

• Lorilyn Palmer also known as Colonel Ninotchka, American wrestler