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Lore

Statistics: Germany · native version ↗
Girl Name day: March 15 #786 all-time timeless Generation Alpha
240 babies named Lore in Germany (city panel) since 2010, peaking in the 2010s. Recorded from 2010 to 2025.
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Births per year — the shaded band is its generation (Generation Alpha)
Origin: Germanic.
Short form closely related to the classic first name Louise.
Nicknames: Lori, Lola, Lolo, Lorel.
Language: Lore (DE) · Lore (EN) · Lore (NL).

Name day for Lore

March 15

Why this day? Lore is a form of Louise, and shares its name day.

French founder of the seventeenth century, a major figure in organized charity. She structured aid to the most deprived by founding the Daughters of Charity, turning benevolence into durable and professional action for the poor, the sick, and abandoned children.

What stays with us: One learns here that generosity is not enough without organization. It is the intelligence of the heart that builds solidary systems, proving that commitment can be both rigorous and profoundly human.

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Lore is celebrated in Germany on March 15.

The story of the name Lore

Lore is a simple yet timeless short form closely related to the classic first name Louise and carrying its connection to a saint. This reduction gives the name a particular lightness and modernity without losing its historical depth. Over time, Lore has established itself as an independent, charming variant that sounds good both in the German-speaking world and internationally. It stands for a bridge between traditional rootedness and contemporary simplicity.

What is a Lore like?

People named Lore often radiate a natural, relaxed charm. They usually appear down-to-earth and direct to others, but possess a fine sense of humor within. With a wink, they navigate daily life by reducing complexity to the essentials – just like their name. This combination of groundedness and playful calmness makes them popular conversation partners.

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What science says. The effect of a first name on character is documented, and several scientific studies have looked into it. They do not show that a name contains a hidden personality, but that it captures attention, triggers social expectations and slightly changes the way others respond to us. Read our article what the psychology of first names is based on to find out more.

Lore in love

In love, Lore is more likely to avoid unnecessarily complicating things. She seeks a connection that is authentic and allows room to breathe, rather than dramatic displays. She often shows romance through small, everyday gestures of affection that mean more than grand words. A partnership based on mutual respect and shared laughter is her highest value.

Did you know?

Numerology: Lore vibrates on the number 6. The energetic vibration of Lore is often associated with the number 6, which stands for harmony and care. This number playfully suits the lovable, balancing nature attributed to the name. It symbolizes the desire for a beautiful home and stable relationships. A harmonious companion for all who value balance.
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Frequently asked questions about Lore

Is Lore an independent name or just an abbreviation?

Today it is considered an independent, established first name, even though its roots lie in Louise.

When is the name day celebrated?

The name day is traditionally on March 15th.

What associations does the name evoke?

It evokes associations of simplicity, clarity, and a light, historical touch.

Lore's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lore

Top 10

  1. Kristina87%
  2. Dennis82%
  3. Jennifer65%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer65%
  2. Dennis82%
  3. Kristina87%

Love potential for Lore

Top 10

  1. Kristina96%
  2. Jennifer76%
  3. Dennis74%

Bottom 10

  1. Dennis74%
  2. Jennifer76%
  3. Kristina96%

Professional potential for Lore

Top 10

  1. Dennis79%
  2. Kristina60%
  3. Jennifer53%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer53%
  2. Kristina60%
  3. Dennis79%

Crush potential for Lore

Top 10

  1. Kristina84%
  2. Dennis76%
  3. Jennifer74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer74%
  2. Dennis76%
  3. Kristina84%
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