Lorette

Girl · recorded 1897–2012

  • 2012last recorded
  • 1909best year

Most popular in 1909.

Last recorded in 2012. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Lorette.

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Its story

Popularity since 1897

0163218971926195519832012

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 76 recorded years as a table
Lorette, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189721
190219
190418
190517
190932
191015
191114
191211
191319
191425
191526
191614
191718
191815
191913
192017
192116
192222
192317
192418
19259
192615
192718
192817
192919
193018
193118
193216
193314
19349
193514
193615
19378
19385
193916
194015
19419
194213
194314
194417
19457
194610
19478
19485
19499
19508
19513
195210
195310
195412
195512
195623
19578
19585
195912
19606
196111
19627
19638
19648
19659
19668
196711
19688
19698
19706
19715
19724
19736
19745
19753
19774
19784
19813
19953
20123

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lorette isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2012
5
Rank in 2012
#16,869
How rare
1 in 352,210 girls
Since 1897
1,096

Lorette was last recorded in 2012. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1909, at 32 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Lorette doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.