US Popularity:12179
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Italian
Meaning:Laurel tree, sweet bay tree; Symbol of victory
Lorretta is a feminine name with Italian and Latin roots, acting as a variant of Loretta and Lauretta. Coming from the Latin word laurus, it translates to “laurel tree” or “sweet bay tree,” connecting baby to a majestic tree with lush, fragrant leaves. In ancient Greece, these leaves were used to create crowns and garlands as a reward for winning athletes, making it a long-lasting symbol of victory. If you want to give baby a name that reminds them they’re destined for greatness, Lorretta can make a thriving choice.

Lorretta Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2000
#26156
in 2000
- 11177
from 1997
In comparison to the previous year's data
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