Loretha Girl
How popular is Loretha?
Peaked in 1954
No babies were recorded with the name Loretha in 2025. It was most used in 1954, when 45 girls got the name.
1,077living people named Loretha (est.)
68median age of people named Loretha
1,792babies named Loretha since 1880
Loretha popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1954 (45 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,135 in 1935 |
| First recorded | 1910 |
Loretha by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 81 | #2,140 |
| 1920s | 201 | #1,668 |
| 1930s | 282 | #1,135 |
| 1940s | 304 | #1,339 |
| 1950s | 380 | #1,472 |
| 1960s | 331 | #1,787 |
| 1970s | 137 | #3,208 |
| 1980s | 55 | #5,543 |
| 1990s | 21 | #9,328 |
Questions
- Is Loretha a boy or girl name?
- Loretha has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Loretha?
- No babies were recorded with the name Loretha in 2025. It was most used in 1954, when 45 girls got the name.
- When was Loretha most popular?
- Loretha peaked in 1954, when 45 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,135 in 1935.
- How many people are named Loretha?
- 1,792 babies have been named Loretha in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,077 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.