Lauretha
law-RE-thah
Lauretha is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A variant of 'Loretta' or 'Laura', likely meaning 'laurel' or 'victory', from Latin.”, and peaked in popularity in 1950.
What Lauretha Means
“A variant of 'Loretta' or 'Laura', likely meaning 'laurel' or 'victory', from Latin.”
The Story of Lauretha
A name first heard in 1915, Lauretha carries the echo of victory and the grace of ancient Latin roots.
Lauretha is a delicate variant of names like Loretta or Laura, drawing from the Latin for 'laurel' or 'victory.' Its earliest recording dates to 1915, a time when traditions and new beginnings intertwined.
When you imagine your daughter Lauretha, you envision a soul filled with quiet wisdom and kindness. This name suggests an elegant spirit, artistic and graceful, who leads with an empathetic heart.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 1950
Total Births
30
First Recorded
1915
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