Meaning not yet researched.
Lauretta: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 11 in 2025. Its best rank was #352 in 1904.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #352 in 1904; #9,210 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lauretta in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#9,210 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1904, at #352.
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Lauretta: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 11 girls in 2025. Peak: #352 in 1904 · most girls in one year: 224 (1918).
In 2025, 11 US girls were named Lauretta, making it the 9,210th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,407 places from #7,803 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 14 girls named Lauretta in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #352, reached in 1904. The most girls given the name in a single year was 224, in 1918. For comparison, it was #13,838 in 2015 and #763 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lauretta in 140 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 6 babies. In all, 9,710 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 1,776 babies named Lauretta.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 104 US girls were named Lauretta; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 14. In 2025 that was about 1 in 146,115 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Laretta, Laretha and Lareta are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Laretta (661), Laretha (227), Lareta (102), Lauretha (30), Lauraetta (25), Laurietta (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lauretta in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,210 | — | — |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,803 | — | — |
| 2023 | 10 | #10,016 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,096 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,859 | — | — |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,677 | — | — |
| 2019 | 10 | #10,161 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,029 | — | — |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,502 | — | — |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,172 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,838 | — | — |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,513 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,114 | — | — |
| 2012 | 5 | #18,388 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,360 | — | — |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,696 | — | — |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,020 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,022 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,972 | — | — |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,560 | — | — |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,560 | — | — |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,850 | — | — |
| 1997 | 6 | #13,025 | — | — |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,887 | — | — |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,322 | — | — |
| 1994 | 6 | #12,695 | — | — |
| 1993 | 13 | #6,871 | — | — |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,308 | — | — |
| 1991 | 16 | #5,820 | — | — |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,627 | — | — |
| 1989 | 11 | #7,243 | — | — |
| 1988 | 9 | #8,084 | — | — |
| 1987 | 10 | #7,094 | — | — |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,643 | — | — |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,362 | — | — |
| 1984 | 14 | #5,093 | — | — |
| 1983 | 10 | #6,471 | — | — |
| 1982 | 24 | #3,484 | — | — |
| 1981 | 31 | #2,890 | — | — |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,406 | — | — |
| 1979 | 12 | #5,604 | — | — |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,388 | — | — |
| 1977 | 18 | #3,987 | — | — |
| 1976 | 23 | #3,141 | — | — |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,735 | — | — |
| 1974 | 27 | #2,724 | — | — |
| 1973 | 24 | #2,875 | — | — |
| 1972 | 28 | #2,555 | — | — |
| 1971 | 36 | #2,226 | — | — |
| 1970 | 48 | #1,846 | — | — |
| 1969 | 29 | #2,426 | — | — |
| 1968 | 43 | #1,821 | — | — |
| 1967 | 60 | #1,435 | — | — |
| 1966 | 61 | #1,409 | — | — |
| 1965 | 71 | #1,283 | — | — |
| 1964 | 77 | #1,260 | — | — |
| 1963 | 64 | #1,398 | — | — |
| 1962 | 78 | #1,253 | — | — |
| 1961 | 95 | #1,130 | — | — |
| 1960 | 95 | #1,107 | — | — |
| 1959 | 109 | #1,016 | — | — |
| 1958 | 124 | #928 | — | — |
| 1957 | 127 | #904 | — | — |
| 1956 | 124 | #900 | — | — |
| 1955 | 142 | #811 | — | — |
| 1954 | 135 | #810 | — | — |
| 1953 | 121 | #845 | — | — |
| 1952 | 131 | #786 | — | — |
| 1951 | 114 | #837 | — | — |
| 1950 | 129 | #763 | — | — |
| 1949 | 127 | #769 | — | — |
| 1948 | 121 | #784 | — | — |
| 1947 | 142 | #713 | — | — |
| 1946 | 128 | #712 | — | — |
| 1945 | 112 | #703 | — | — |
| 1944 | 98 | #772 | — | — |
| 1943 | 110 | #738 | — | — |
| 1942 | 112 | #705 | — | — |
| 1941 | 117 | #657 | — | — |
| 1940 | 133 | #607 | — | — |
| 1939 | 134 | #579 | — | — |
| 1938 | 120 | #626 | — | — |
| 1937 | 104 | #668 | — | — |
| 1936 | 137 | #559 | — | — |
| 1935 | 122 | #588 | — | — |
| 1934 | 114 | #624 | — | — |
| 1933 | 110 | #621 | — | — |
| 1932 | 115 | #619 | — | — |
| 1931 | 131 | #577 | — | — |
| 1930 | 136 | #591 | — | — |
| 1929 | 136 | #587 | — | — |
| 1928 | 155 | #569 | — | — |
| 1927 | 182 | #524 | — | — |
| 1926 | 154 | #573 | — | — |
| 1925 | 201 | #495 | — | — |
| 1924 | 189 | #520 | — | — |
| 1923 | 178 | #532 | — | — |
| 1922 | 214 | #471 | — | — |
| 1921 | 187 | #520 | — | — |
| 1920 | 180 | #527 | — | — |
| 1919 | 210 | #460 | — | — |
| 1918 | 224 | #443 | — | — |
| 1917 | 188 | #475 | — | — |
| 1916 | 223 | #419 | — | — |
| 1915 | 224 | #402 | — | — |
| 1914 | 145 | #455 | — | — |
| 1913 | 116 | #466 | — | — |
| 1912 | 111 | #450 | — | — |
| 1911 | 94 | #420 | — | — |
| 1910 | 86 | #430 | — | — |
| 1909 | 74 | #430 | — | — |
| 1908 | 69 | #437 | — | — |
| 1907 | 68 | #432 | — | — |
| 1906 | 49 | #494 | — | — |
| 1905 | 53 | #467 | — | — |
| 1904 | 86 | #352 | — | — |
| 1903 | 63 | #403 | — | — |
| 1902 | 55 | #417 | — | — |
| 1901 | 54 | #407 | — | — |
| 1900 | 83 | #371 | — | — |
| 1899 | 42 | #450 | — | — |
| 1898 | 60 | #398 | — | — |
| 1897 | 56 | #389 | — | — |
| 1896 | 61 | #369 | — | — |
| 1895 | 55 | #376 | — | — |
| 1894 | 38 | #454 | — | — |
| 1893 | 36 | #446 | — | — |
| 1892 | 41 | #418 | — | — |
| 1891 | 36 | #418 | — | — |
| 1890 | 39 | #407 | — | — |
| 1889 | 29 | #461 | — | — |
| 1888 | 38 | #400 | — | — |
| 1887 | 17 | #546 | — | — |
| 1886 | 20 | #497 | — | — |
| 1885 | 13 | #619 | — | — |
| 1884 | 10 | #708 | — | — |
| 1883 | 13 | #555 | — | — |
| 1882 | 12 | #550 | — | — |
| 1881 | 15 | #440 | — | — |
| 1880 | 6 | #796 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).