Loreto
l(o)-re-to
US Popularity:13380
Origin:Italian
Meaning:Laurel grove
Loreto is a feminine title with Italian, Spanish, and Latin origins. Taken from the name of an Italian town, Loreto means "laurel grove," deriving from the Latin word laurētum. The laurel is a strong-smelling evergreen tree known for its thick leaves that were used for wreaths and victory crowns in Ancient Rome and Greece. Whether baby is striving for the win or just enjoying the peace of nature, the name Loreto is sure to fit them to a tee.
How Popular Is The Name Loreto?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#16555
in 2023
- 16555
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Loreto, April 2022
WordSense Dictionary, Loreto
WordSense Dictionary, lauretum
Name Doctor, Loreto
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