feminine Loreley

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
LüREN / lureln ley > LORELEI
Meaning:*
This name is composed of two elements: From the Old German “lureln” (murmuring) plus the Celtic term “ley” (rock). In turn, the name means “murmur rock, murmuring rock, luring rock.” Lorelei is a feminine given name taken from the name of a rocky headland on the Rhine River. Legends say that a maiden named the Lorelei lives on the rock and lures fishers to their death with her song. Lorelei is also the name of a feminine water spirit, similar to mermaids or Rhinemaidens, associated with this rock in popular folklore and works of music, art, and literature. The name-day is celebrated on November 1, the Feast of All Saints.

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United States Ranking #7715


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Numerological Values: #2

If a person's name-number is 2, he is considered to be co-operative and highly adaptable to any circumstance in life. 2 is associated with teamwork, mediating and working for the goodness of others. People with the name-number 2 tend to be good friends and are kind, helpful individuals.

Chakra Number: #2
Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"

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Color meaning: Orange

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