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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Lauretta — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Laurenzo|Lauri
LatinGirl↑↑ Surging

Lauretta

lau-RET-uh · 3 syllables

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Girl
#7775
↑↑ Surging
#7775
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 10
Peak rank
#7775 in 2024
5yr change
+2224 ranks
Birth frequency
3.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #7775 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Latin girl names
Lauretta

Popularity score: 10  ·  SSA Rank: #7775

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
84
Higher than 84% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+2224 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
17 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Latin RootItalianClassicRomanticVintageFeminine3-syllableRareVintage RevivalNatureHonor
Character
honored achiever
STRONG
High confidence

Lauretta is a Latin girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #7775 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +2224 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#7775 · very rare
Lauretta at a Glance
Meaning:From Latin 'laurea' meaning laurel. Lauretta is the Italian diminutive form, traditionally associated with honor, victory, and the laurel wreath.
Language root:Latin · Italian diminutive
Peak rank:#7775 in 2024
5yr change:+2224 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers
Lauretta Massey
Blues singer
Similar Sound
LorettaLaurelLauren◈LuellaLeonetta
Similar Style
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Works Well With
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Lauretta · Overview
Summary

Lauretta is a Latin girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #7775 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Lauretta scores 84/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 2224 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Classic · Romantic · Vintage character
Lauretta carries a soft, warm, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Lauretta is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
lauretta.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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