Loretto
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Loretto’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
933 births recorded 1882–2021 · peaked in 1915 with 28 births
Most common in: New York, Missouri, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Loretto’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | #2190 | — |
| 1942 | #2666 | ↓476 |
| 1943 | #4691 | ↓2025 |
| 1944 | #3687 | ↑1004 |
| 1945 | #4025 | ↓338 |
| 1946 | #3994 | ↑31 |
| 1947 | #3706 | ↑288 |
| 1948 | #3350 | ↑356 |
| 1950 | #5301 | ↓1951 |
| 1951 | #4011 | ↑1290 |
| 1954 | #3967 | ↑44 |
| 1955 | #3571 | ↑396 |
| 1956 | #4161 | ↓590 |
| 1957 | #5377 | ↓1216 |
| 1958 | #3232 | ↑2145 |
| 1959 | #3254 | ↓22 |
| 1960 | #4773 | ↓1519 |
| 1961 | #5851 | ↓1078 |
| 1962 | #5293 | ↑558 |
| 1964 | #4636 | ↑657 |
Frequently asked questions about Loretto
Is Loretto a popular name?
Loretto has 933 recorded births in United States between 1882 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Loretto more common for boys or girls?
Loretto is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Loretto most popular?
Loretto peaked in 1915 in United States, with 28 recorded births that year.
Is Loretto rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Loretto’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #740 in 1882 to #4636 in 1964.
How many babies have been named Loretto?
At least 933 babies have been recorded with the name Loretto across official birth statistics in 1 country.