62
Warmth
61
Cheerfulness
58
Health
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions (scale: 0-100)
Success
49▼
Morality
54
Health
58
Warmth
62▲
Cheerfulness
61
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
18♀
Lorelei Name Personality
Lorelei is a name that feels approachable and caring. People associate it with kindness, generosity, and emotional openness. With notably high warmth (62/100) paired with strong cheerfulness (61/100), Lorelei creates a well-rounded first impression. These perception scores are based on US psychology research into how names shape the first impressions we form about people.
Community Ratings
Classic7.4
Mature4.7
Formal7.6
Upper Class8.2
Urban2.9
Wholesome6.0
Strong4.9
Refined8.4
Strange8.2
Simple2.2
Serious6.9
Nerdy6.8
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 337 ratings.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lorelei
What does the name Lorelei say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Lorelei scores highest in Warmth (62/100) and lowest in Success (49/100). It creates a first impression that is perceived as high in warmth and average in success.
Is Lorelei a girl name?▾
Lorelei is a girl name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (49), Warmth (62), Morality (54), Health (58), and Cheerfulness (61).
What is the Success rating for the name Lorelei?▾
Lorelei has a Success rating of 49 out of 100, which is considered average. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Lorelei sound?▾
Lorelei has a Warmth rating of 62 out of 100, which is considered high. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Lorelei compare to other names?▾
Lorelei's strongest dimension is Warmth at 62/100. The average score across all names is 50. You can compare Lorelei with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
About the scores: Perception scores (0-100 scale) are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores above 70 are considered very high; below 30 is very low.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.