How Many People Are Named Lori Petty?

There are approximately 34 people named Lori Petty living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,081,010 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Lori with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Petty. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

34

1 in 10,081,010 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Lori: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Lori. The peak year was 1963 with 23,951 births. The average person named Lori today is 58 years old.

Male
Female
0 5K 10K 14K 19K 24K 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Petty Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Petty, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
73.43%
Black
20.99%
Hispanic
2.40%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.52%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.50%
Two or More Races
2.16%

How we calculated this

The first name "Lori" has an estimated frequency of 0.0833% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Petty" appears at a rate of 11.83 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 34 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Lori Petty: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Lori Petty?

We estimate approximately 34 people named Lori Petty are alive in the United States today. The first name Lori is shared by 285,675 Americans, and the surname Petty is shared by 39,736.

How rare is the name Lori Petty?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,081,010 Americans. The first name Lori is common and the surname Petty is uncommon.

Is Lori a male or female name?

Lori is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1963 and the average bearer today is 58 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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