Baby name

FADING BOY · LATIN-FRENCH
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Loris

/loh · REES/


“Laurel”

From the Latin Laurentius lineage; also the name of a slow-moving nocturnal primate, giving it an unexpectedly exotic natural dimension.

lor · lory

gentle

How it ages.

Soft and understated; ages gracefully in francophone regions.

The cultural moment.

Used consistently in France and French Switzerland through the late 20th century, declining since 2000.