Origin and Meaning of Loriel

Crowned with laurel / Laurel tree

Origin: English - Loriel is a modern name, derived from the name 'Laurel' which comes from the Latin 'laurus', meaning 'laurel tree', a symbol of victory and honor.

• Loriel is often seen as a blend of the names 'Lauren' and 'Gabriel', making it popular in contemporary naming trends.
• The name is often used in English-speaking cultures and has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the US.
• Notable bearers of the name include fictional characters in literature and media, such as characters in fantasy novels and series.
• Although not widely ranked in historical name databases, its unique sound and modern feel contribute to its growing usage.
• Variants and related names include Laurel, Loralie, and Lorelei, each with its own distinct meanings and cultural significance.