Lorimar, derived from Latin roots 'laurus' meaning laurel tree and 'mare' meaning sea, is an uncommon yet striking given name of Latin origin. It is predominantly used as a male name but can also be given to females due to its versatile nature. The name Lorimar is not linked with any specific culture or tradition, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an original name for their child.
The name Lorimar experienced popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with a peak of 11 births recorded in 1980. However, its usage seems to have declined thereafter, with no more than 7 births per year after 1980. In total, there were 28 children named Lorimar born between 1979 and 1986.