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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. Alfreda50%
  2. Terrie55%
  3. Lourdes55%
  4. Kaye60%
  5. Nan62%
  6. Dona63%
  7. Madonna63%
  8. Zina63%
  9. Tana64%
  10. Jeanie64%

Love potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Terese56%
  2. Madonna58%
  3. Zina60%
  4. Jeanie64%
  5. Alfreda65%
  6. Lolita65%
  7. Zena66%
  8. Kaye66%
  9. Deidre69%
  10. Nanette69%

Professional potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Roxane42%
  3. Zina46%
  4. Roxann48%
  5. Terese49%
  6. Gilda49%
  7. Caryl49%
  8. Carleen50%
  9. Laureen51%
  10. Lynnette51%

Crush potential for Loret

Top 10

  1. Sheree96%
  2. Shirlene96%
  3. Nanci96%
  4. Cathie96%
  5. Felecia96%
  6. Joanie96%
  7. Meryl96%
  8. Fran96%
  9. Nena96%
  10. Meg96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alfreda47%
  2. Terrie54%
  3. Lourdes57%
  4. Jeanie58%
  5. Kaye61%
  6. Marta66%
  7. Martina66%
  8. Twyla66%
  9. Freida67%
  10. Tena67%
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