Will my child share the name Lowri with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 39 UK babies named Lowri per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Lowri in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Lowri becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Lowri has been fairly steady, ranked #894 in 2025 against #894 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #291 in 2001.

Is Lowri a good choice for a distinctive name?

Lowri is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Lowri?

Notable people named Lowri include: Lowri Roberts, Lowri Tynan and Lowri Shone.

Is Lowri a popular baby name in the United States?

Lowri does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Lowri is a distinctive choice, ranked #894 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Lowri in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#894

About the Name Lowri

Lowri ranked #894 in 2025, down from its peak of #291 in 2001 — still a familiar name, but past its high point. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Lowri is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Lowri in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Lowri

Lowri Roberts — Lowri Roberts is a Welsh professional squash player.
Lowri Tynan — Lowri Tynan is a Welsh swimmer, specialising in breaststroke at 50 and 100 metres.
Lowri Shone — Lowri Shone is an English ballerina, and is training at English National Ballet School in London.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.