Lorette
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,290 in 1909
0 babies were named Lorette in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1897–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLorette first shows up in US birth records in 1897, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 128 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1909, when it reached #1,290.
About the name Lorette
Lorette is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-tte”. US birth records list Lorette for girls from 1897 to 2012, in 76 of those 116 years. Its best year was 1909, when it ranked #1,290 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2012, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 7.1 | 140,845 girls |
| 1900s | 8.6 | 116,414 girls |
| 1910s | 17 | 58,275 girls |
| 1920s | 17 | 59,137 girls |
| 1930s | 13 | 75,643 girls |
| 1940s | 11 | 93,897 girls |
| 1950s | 10 | 96,154 girls |
| 1960s | 8.4 | 119,048 girls |
| 1970s | 3.9 | 259,740 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,333,333 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 girls |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1,071,429 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Lorette
What is the origin of the name Lorette?
Lorette has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Lorette a boy or girl name?
Lorette is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lorette?
Lorette is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2012. It peaked at #1,290 in 1909.