Emily vs Lori
Choosing between Emily and Lori? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emily
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Rival, industrious
Peak: 1999 (1.36%)
Lori
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1963 (1.20%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emily | Lori |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | - |
| 1890 | 0.25% | - |
| 1900 | 0.20% | - |
| 1910 | 0.19% | - |
| 1920 | 0.17% | - |
| 1930 | 0.12% | - |
| 1940 | 0.11% | - |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 0.90% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.51% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.94% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 1.30% | 0.01% |
Parents Also Consider
FAQ
Is Emily or Lori more popular?
Emily has historically been more popular. Emily peaked in 1999 while Lori peaked in 1963.
What is the meaning of Emily?
Emily means "Rival, industrious" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Lori?
Lori means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
Can Emily and Lori be used as sibling names?
Emily and Lori can work well as sibling names. They share Latin origins, giving a cohesive feel.