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Lurlene
OriginVariation of Lorelei, English
Meaning"alluring, temptress"
About Lurlene
A rare variation of the stylish Lorelei, the name Lurlene is an intriguing blend of mystical, magical, and poetic, with just a hint of southern charm (ala Abilene, Lula, and Earle). Originally spelled as Lurline, it appeared as the name of the title character of an opera by William Vincent William in the 1860s.
Pronounced LUR-leen.
As of October 2026, Lurlene ranked #5980 in US births in 1968 SSA, peaked at #1255 in 1913.
Editor's take: The name Lurlene is a girl's name of English origin meaning "alluring, temptress".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Lurlene on lists
Famous Lurlenes
- Lurlene McDaniel
American novelist
Lurlene in pop culture
- Lurlene
character in movie "Daddy's Dyin,' Who's Got the Will?"
- Lurlene Price
character in movie "Claudine"
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