Girl Name · French Origin
Lorette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Lorette? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Little one", rooted in French naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Laurette, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Lorette
What does the name Lorette mean?
Lorette means "Little one" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Lorette?
Lorette originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Lorette?
Lorette has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Lorette a boy's or girl's name?
Lorette is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Lorette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lorette sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lorette?
Names that share Lorette's sound and style include Laurette, Loretta, Loretha, Loretto, Lorretta. Open the "Names like Lorette" rail on this page for the full list.