Loretta

Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /lə.ˈɹɛt.ə/ (English) /lo.ˈret.ta/ (Italian) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Perhaps a variant of Lauretta or Loreto, or a diminutive of names beginning with Lor. A famous bearer was the American actress Loretta Young (1913-2000), whose birth name was Gretchen.

Related Names

VariantsEnza, Lauretta, Leonora, Lorella, Loreta, Nora, Renza (Italian)
DiminutivesLori, Lorie, Lorinda, Lorri, Lorrie (English) Norina (Italian)
Masculine FormsLorenzo, Loreto (Italian)
Other Languages & CulturesLaurentia, Laurus (Ancient Roman) Eleonora (Bulgarian) Laura (Catalan) Laura (Croatian) Laura (Czech) Ellinor, Laura, Ella, Nora (Danish) Eleonora, Laura, Ellen, Noor, Noortje, Nora (Dutch) Laura (Estonian) Laura, Eleonoora, Ella, Elli, Nelli, Noora (Finnish) Aliénor, Éléonore, Laura, Laure, Laurence, Laurine, Lorette, Laurette, Laurie, Lauryne, Nelly (French) Eleonora, Eleonore, Laura, Lore, Ella, Leonore, Nora (German) Eleonora (Greek) Eleonóra, Laura, Ella, Nóra (Hungarian) Lára (Icelandic) Laura (Late Roman) Eleonora, Laura, Nellija, Nora (Latvian) Eleonora, Laura (Lithuanian) Ellinor, Laura, Ella, Nora (Norwegian) Alienòr (Occitan) Eleonora, Laura (Polish) Laura, Laurinda, Leonor, Laurita (Portuguese) Laura, Loredana (Romanian) Eleonora, Nelli (Russian) Eilionoir, Eilidh (Scottish Gaelic) Eleonóra, Laura (Slovak) Laura, Lavra (Slovene) Laura, Leonor, Lorenza, Loreto, Laurita, Nora (Spanish) Eleonor, Eleonora, Ellinor, Laura, Ella, Nellie, Nelly, Nora (Swedish) Eleonora, Nelli (Ukrainian) Lowri (Welsh)

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