Loretha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.
Loretha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1995. Loretha was first reported in SSA data in 1910 and peaked in 1954 (45 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 | — | #14,789 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #10,050 |
| 1991 | 8 | — | #9,860 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #11,176 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #9,375 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | #10,290 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #7,830 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #7,053 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | #8,782 |
| 1980 | 12 | — | #5,748 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | #8,577 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,692 |
| 1977 | 11 | — | #5,718 |
| 1976 | 15 | — | #4,260 |
| 1975 | 11 | — | #5,355 |
| 1974 | 20 | — | #3,379 |
| 1973 | 12 | — | #4,724 |
| 1972 | 16 | — | #3,812 |
| 1971 | 20 | — | #3,322 |
| 1970 | 20 | — | #3,267 |
| 1969 | 31 | — | #2,330 |
| 1968 | 27 | — | #2,397 |
| 1967 | 29 | — | #2,246 |
| 1966 | 21 | — | #2,716 |
| 1965 | 38 | — | #1,878 |
| 1964 | 38 | — | #1,934 |
| 1963 | 37 | — | #1,936 |
| 1962 | 37 | — | #1,906 |
| 1961 | 41 | — | #1,797 |
| 1960 | 32 | — | #2,036 |
| 1959 | 33 | — | #1,971 |
| 1958 | 30 | — | #2,051 |
| 1957 | 38 | — | #1,763 |
| 1956 | 44 | — | #1,608 |
| 1955 | 43 | — | #1,566 |
| 1954 | 45 | — | #1,515 |
| 1953 | 44 | — | #1,479 |
| 1952 | 37 | — | #1,596 |
| 1951 | 28 | — | #1,862 |
| 1950 | 38 | — | #1,515 |
| 1949 | 29 | — | #1,788 |
| 1948 | 33 | — | #1,634 |
| 1947 | 31 | — | #1,742 |
| 1946 | 31 | — | #1,608 |
| 1945 | 19 | — | #1,965 |
| 1944 | 36 | — | #1,352 |
| 1943 | 33 | — | #1,454 |
| 1942 | 35 | — | #1,377 |
| 1941 | 26 | — | #1,555 |
| 1940 | 31 | — | #1,365 |
| 1939 | 17 | — | #2,001 |
| 1938 | 32 | — | #1,299 |
| 1937 | 32 | — | #1,294 |
| 1936 | 22 | — | #1,620 |
| 1935 | 38 | — | #1,150 |
| 1934 | 24 | — | #1,534 |
| 1933 | 32 | — | #1,278 |
| 1932 | 25 | — | #1,551 |
| 1931 | 36 | — | #1,209 |
| 1930 | 24 | — | #1,639 |
| 1929 | 21 | — | #1,796 |
| 1928 | 23 | — | #1,758 |
| 1927 | 24 | — | #1,750 |
| 1926 | 17 | — | #2,214 |
| 1925 | 20 | — | #1,981 |
| 1924 | 20 | — | #2,037 |
| 1923 | 17 | — | #2,230 |
| 1922 | 24 | — | #1,757 |
| 1921 | 26 | — | #1,702 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | #3,491 |
| 1919 | 16 | — | #2,208 |
| 1918 | 12 | — | #2,760 |
| 1917 | 14 | — | #2,381 |
| 1916 | 12 | — | #2,584 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | #4,668 |
| 1914 | 9 | — | #2,543 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | #2,525 |
| 1910 | 6 | — | #2,297 |