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Loris

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Loris is a girl name of English origin meaning "Laurel tree".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Laurel tree
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'laurus', a type of tree; likely influenced by names like Laura or Lauren

Famous People Named Loris

  • Loris KariusGerman association football player
  • Loris Francesco CapovillaRoman Catholic archbishop (1915–2016)
  • Loris BenitoSwiss association football player
  • Loris BazFrench motorcycle racer

Frequently Asked Questions About Loris

What does the name Loris mean?

Loris means "Laurel tree", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Loris?

Loris originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.

Is Loris a boy or girl name?

Loris is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Loris associated with?

Loris is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Loris?

Yes — notable people named Loris include Loris Karius (German association football player), Loris Francesco Capovilla (Roman Catholic archbishop, 1915–2016), Loris Benito (Swiss association football player) and Loris Baz (French motorcycle racer).

Last updated: June 2026