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Lauretta

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 19 In French: Laure
Origin: From Latin laurus, laurel. Meaning: Laurel; she who wears the laurel.
Laura derives from the Latin laurus, 'laurel', a plant sacred to Apollo and a symbol of victory, glory, and wisdom, hence the image of the laurel wreath.

Name day for Lauretta

October 19

Why this day? Lauretta is a short form of Laura, and shares its name day.

Lauretta is celebrated in the United States on September 24; Italy on October 19.

The story of the name Lauretta

Lauretta is a short form of Laura. It keeps its origin (From Latin laurus, laurel) and meaning — laurel; she who wears the laurel, and shares its name day, October 19.

On birth records, Lauretta is rarely written as such: the Laurettas are Lauras (32,589 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Laura page.

Frequently asked questions about Lauretta

What does Lauretta mean?

Lauretta is a short form of Laura, which means laurel; she who wears the laurel.

When is Lauretta's name day?

October 19, together with Laura: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lauretta a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Laura.

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Independence 6/10
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Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

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