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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. Ruthie48%
  5. Hildegarde48%
  6. Ruth48%
  7. Agnes48%
  8. Inez48%
  9. Norma52%
  10. Ramona54%

Love potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie56%
  2. Erna57%
  3. Edythe57%
  4. Ada58%
  5. Santa60%
  6. Manuela60%
  7. Josefa60%
  8. Lola60%
  9. Zita60%
  10. Leonor60%

Professional potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Armida42%
  2. Vashti42%
  3. Estella42%
  4. Maxine42%
  5. Ada42%
  6. Arla42%
  7. Roxie42%
  8. Leonor42%
  9. Rubye43%
  10. Queenie46%

Crush potential for Loret

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Bertie42%
  5. Agnes42%
  6. Ruth43%
  7. Ruthie43%
  8. Alberta47%
  9. Norma49%
  10. Anna51%
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