Lorelei Name Meaning

GirlLorelei
  • Meaning:A woman whose songs makes man drown, a siren
  • Gender:Girl
  • Religion:Judaism
  • Origin:German

More About The Name Lorelei

The name Lorelei is of German origin and has several interpretations. Its most popular meaning refers to a rock or cliff on the eastern bank of the Rhine River in Germany. According to German folklore, this rock is said to be haunted by a beautiful siren called Lorelei or Loreley. The name Lorelei can be broken down into two parts: "lore" meaning "rock" or "cliff" and "lei" meaning "to lure" or "to entice." Hence, the name Lorelei can be translated as "luring rock."

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