Given name & surname
Lowrie
“a great leader”·“crowned with laurel; from the laurel tree”
Lowrie is a variant of Lowry. One English interpretation is “a great leader.” Lowrie is a variant of Lora. In Latin use, Lora carries the interpretation “crowned with laurel; from the laurel tree.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lowrie is a variant of Lowry. One English interpretation is “a great leader.” Lowrie is a variant of Lora. In Latin use, Lora carries the interpretation “crowned with laurel; from the laurel tree.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Lowrie is a variant of Lowry. An origin associated with Lowry is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1952. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lowrie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1952
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1952. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,257 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lowrie’s family of names
Lowrie has a related form in Lora. Lowrie has a related form in Lowry. In English usage, Lowrie has a related form in Lowri.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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