Lorretta vs Loretta

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

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Lorretta

Girl name

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Name B

Loretta

Girl name · Rank #677

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Metric Lorretta Loretta
Current Rank Unranked #677
Total Births (all years) 2,708 177,072
Peak Year 1957 1938
Peak Year Births 62 3,913
Peak Decade 1960ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lorretta Loretta
1880ss — 1,036
1890ss 5 3,382
1900ss 32 5,151
1910ss 175 14,570
1920ss 328 21,071
1930ss 391 31,537
1940ss 411 30,120
1950ss 479 30,394
1960ss 484 22,070
1970ss 271 8,640
1980ss 98 3,279
1990ss 29 1,380
2000ss 5 930
2010ss — 1,803
2020ss — 1,709

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lorretta Loretta
2014 — 179
2015 — 219
2016 — 240
2017 — 229
2018 — 231
2019 — 252
2020 — 272
2021 — 300
2022 — 345
2023 — 370
2024 — 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, 1893–2000.

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