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Girl Name · English Origin

Loretto

Rare · 7 letters · Beloved one

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Loretto? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Beloved one", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Loreto, but stands on its own.

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What does the name Loretto mean?

Loretto means "Beloved one" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Loretto?

Loretto originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Loretto?

Loretto 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 Loretto a boy's or girl's name?

Loretto is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Loretto in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Loretto sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Loretto?

Names that share Loretto's sound and style include Loreto, Loretha, Loretta, Lorette, Lorretta. Open the "Names like Loretto" rail on this page for the full list.