Lorita
l(o)-ri-ta
US Popularity:11194
Origin:Italian
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Laurel grove, from the place of laurel trees
Lorita, an Italian girl's name, means "laurel grove" or "from the place of laurel trees," having derived from the Latin Lauretum. In Ancient Greece and Rome, laurel wreaths were awarded to the victors of sporting events as a symbol of their achievements and wins. With this name, baby Lorita can feel empowered and strive for success in whatever they do. It can also be used as a variant of the names Laura and Lora.
How Popular Is The Name Lorita?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1992
#12677
in 1992
+ 1777
from 1991
Sources
Behind the Name, Lorita, April 2021
Behind the Name, Loreto, April 2022
Name Doctor, Loreto
Britannica, wreath, floral decoration, October 2024
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