Lauretha

law-REH-thuh /lɔːˈɹɛθə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Lauretha is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Lauretha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1960. Lauretha was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1950 (8 births).

About the name Lauretha

Pronunciationlaw-REH-thuh /lɔːˈɹɛθə/
8peak births 1950
1915first in SSA data

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How popular is Lauretha?

Girls named Lauretha
191519201930194019501960
Girls named Lauretha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–1960 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1960) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Lauretha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19606—#6,050
19508—#4,152
19456—#4,297
19445—#4,935
19155—#4,629