Lorilai vs Loretta

Side-by-side comparison of Lorilai and Loretta — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lorilai

Girl name · Rank #14751

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Name B

Loretta

Girl name · Rank #677

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Metric Lorilai Loretta
Current Rank #14751 #677
Total Births (all years) 18 177,072
Peak Year 2015 1938
Peak Year Births 7 3,913
Peak Decade 2010ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2014 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lorilai Loretta
1880ss — 1,036
1890ss — 3,382
1900ss — 5,151
1910ss — 14,570
1920ss — 21,071
1930ss — 31,537
1940ss — 30,120
1950ss — 30,394
1960ss — 22,070
1970ss — 8,640
1980ss — 3,279
1990ss — 1,380
2000ss — 930
2010ss 12 1,803
2020ss 6 1,709

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lorilai Loretta
2014 5 179
2015 7 219
2016 — 240
2017 — 229
2018 — 231
2019 — 252
2020 — 272
2021 — 300
2022 — 345
2023 — 370
2024 6 422

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2014–2024.

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