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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. Erna42%
  2. Bertie43%
  3. Edythe46%
  4. Madge56%
  5. Una57%
  6. Letha58%
  7. Dorcas59%
  8. Gussie59%
  9. Nelda59%
  10. Petra60%

Love potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie56%
  2. Erna57%
  3. Edythe57%
  4. Manuela60%
  5. Leonor60%
  6. Berta60%
  7. Petra60%
  8. Wilhelmina62%
  9. Leone64%
  10. Lulu64%

Professional potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Roxie42%
  2. Leonor42%
  3. Rubye43%
  4. Leone46%
  5. Carmella48%
  6. Ouida48%
  7. Wilda48%
  8. Era49%
  9. Golda49%
  10. Mathilda49%

Crush potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Gussie52%
  4. Edythe54%
  5. Una55%
  6. Arline56%
  7. Ardith56%
  8. Orpha56%
  9. Earnestine57%
  10. Neva57%
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