Louretta

lur-REH-duh /lɜːˈɹɛɾə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Louretta is a very rare variant of Loretta that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Louretta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1970. Louretta was first reported in SSA data in 1898 and peaked in 1957 (12 births).

About the name Louretta

Pronunciationlur-REH-duh /lɜːˈɹɛɾə/
12peak births 1957
1898first in SSA data

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How popular is Louretta?

Girls named Louretta
189819001910192019301940195019601970
Girls named Louretta per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1898–1970 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1970) 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

Louretta total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19705—#8,755
19635—#7,199
19596—#5,951
19586—#5,815
195712—#3,595
195610—#4,062
19526—#5,265
19516—#5,184
19507—#4,562
19495—#5,689
19486—#5,013
19478—#4,201
19465—#5,385
19456—#4,324
194410—#3,063
19418—#3,424
19408—#3,387
19385—#4,713
19377—#3,653
19346—#4,102
19335—#4,592
19329—#3,180
19319—#3,124
19306—#4,329
19297—#3,895
19279—#3,442
19265—#5,309
19259—#3,537
19228—#3,868
19216—#4,819
19207—#4,222
191810—#3,152
19175—#4,996
19156—#4,052
19147—#3,045
19115—#2,694
18986—#1,615