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Loret

Girl Name day: December 10
Loret is a short form of Loretta: on birth records it is written Loretta (176,095 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Loretta page. Also a short form of Lorretta.
Origin: Italian (Latin). Meaning: from Loreto (also linked to laurel via Laura).
Loretta is either a diminutive of Lauretta/Laura (from Latin 'laurus', laurel) or from the Italian shrine town of Loreto; the eponym here follows the Loreto reading.

Name day for Loret

December 10

Why this day? Loret is a short form of Loretta, and shares its name day.

Loret is celebrated in the United States on December 10.

The story of the name Loret

Loret is a short form of Loretta. It keeps its origin (Italian (Latin)) and meaning — from Loreto (also linked to laurel via Laura), and shares its name day, December 10.

On birth records, Loret is rarely written as such: the Lorets are Lorettas (176,095 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Loretta page. Loret is also a short form of Lorretta.

Frequently asked questions about Loret

What does Loret mean?

Loret is a short form of Loretta, which means from Loreto (also linked to laurel via Laura).

When is Loret's name day?

December 10, together with Loretta: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Loret a name in its own right?

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

Loret's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Teri55%
  2. Therese55%
  3. Trudy56%
  4. Bernadette60%
  5. Janine62%
  6. Joni64%
  7. Jayne64%
  8. Janette66%
  9. Jeanine68%
  10. Polly68%

Love potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Dianna64%
  2. Jayne64%
  3. Joni64%
  4. Trudy69%
  5. Vicky70%
  6. Janis71%
  7. Cathleen72%
  8. Patrice73%
  9. Lana73%
  10. Janine73%

Professional potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Janis44%
  2. Karla46%
  3. Dianna50%
  4. Vicky50%
  5. Rae50%
  6. Lorna52%
  7. Roxanne52%
  8. Becky53%
  9. Joni54%
  10. Pam54%

Crush potential for Loret

Top 10

  1. Margo96%
  2. Paulette96%
  3. Sherrie96%
  4. Shelly96%
  5. Pam95%
  6. Mona95%
  7. Lora95%
  8. Lorie95%
  9. Rosalyn95%
  10. Delia95%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy52%
  2. Teri54%
  3. Therese54%
  4. Jayne58%
  5. Joni58%
  6. Janine58%
  7. Bernadette62%
  8. Susanne63%
  9. Betsy65%
  10. Patrice66%
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