Loribeth

“Combination of Lori and Beth”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1314US 2023

886Births / yr

→Stable

130All-time births

📅 Since 197800

How to pronounce Loribeth

LAW·ree·BETH

/ˈlɔ.riː.ˈbɛθ/ · stress on LAW · 3 syllables

“Combination of Lori and Beth”

American origin · Girl name

What does Loribeth mean and where does it come from?

Loribeth is a modern compound name that combines 'Lori', which can mean 'laurel' or 'victory', and 'Beth', which typically means 'house' in Hebrew (בית). The name is predominantly used in the United States and became popular in the latter half of the 20th century. It reflects a trend of creating uni

Cultural significance

Loribeth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of combination of lori and beth.

Peak popularity

Reached #3606 in 1980 — currently #1314 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Loribeth?

Loribeth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Loribeth Grace

How popular is Loribeth right now?

Holding steady — currently #1314 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1314 · Top 0.97%

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1985

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2021

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1314	886	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1319	866	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1324	836	▲ up 12521 · +13833% births
2000	#13845	6	▼ down 6959 · -40% births
1985	#6886	10	▼ down 3280 · -57% births
1980	#3606	23	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Loribeth

Best Year2023Rank #1314

Peak Count886

Average Rank#4716

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20236 years

The story of Loribeth

Loribeth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 130 total births recorded, Loribeth remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3606 in 1980 to #1314 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Loribeth in 1980:

Jennifer Amanda Jessica Melissa Sarah

Loribeth by decade

Loribeth peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	14
1980s ★	104
1990s	6
2000s	6

💎Loribeth has only 130 total recorded births since 1978 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Loribeth?

Common

LorLorieLoryIbeth

What names sound and feel like Loribeth?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Loribeth also consider these

Meribeth

American · combination of Mary

American · A combination of

Corabeth

English · Courageous or brave

Lorijean

American · Derived from Lori

Lisabeth

American · God is my

Arisbeth

American · A combination of

Common questions about the name Loribeth

What does the name Loribeth mean?

Loribeth means "Combination of Lori and Beth" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Loribeth?

Loribeth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Loribeth?

Loribeth originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Loribeth?

Loribeth is a three-syllable name pronounced L AO1 R IY0 B EH1 TH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Loribeth?

Loribeth pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.