Lorelei
A meaningful name with alluring enchantress at its heart
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A meaningful name with alluring enchantress at its heart
Part of: Long modern girl names
A balanced choice, Lorelei is familiar enough to be accepted yet distinctive enough to be memorable. The German heritage adds timeless appeal.
Lorelei means "Alluring Enchantress" — a name rooted in German tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of alluring enchantress and all it represents.
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| Name | Lorelei |
| Meaning | Alluring Enchantress |
| Origin | German |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Lorelei |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Lorelei means "Alluring Enchantress". This German name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Lorelei has German origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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