Laretta
GirlLaretta is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Variant of Loretta, from Latin laurea meaning 'laurel crown' or 'crowned with laurel.'". It is pronounced luh-RET-uh. Today it is a rare name (popularity 15/100) and fading.
Latin origin · /luh-RET-uh/ · vintage
Meaning: Variant of Loretta, from Latin laurea meaning 'laurel crown' or 'crowned with laurel.'
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Laretta is a rare name (popularity 15/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Laretta
What does Laretta mean?
Laretta means "Variant of Loretta, from Latin laurea meaning 'laurel crown' or 'crowned with laurel.'". It is of Latin origin.
Is Laretta a boy or girl name?
Laretta is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Laretta?
Laretta is a rare name, with a popularity score of 15/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is Laretta pronounced?
Laretta is pronounced luh-RET-uh.
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