How Many People Are Named Luretta?
Complete statistics for the name Luretta: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Luretta is a very rare female name, with only 93 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 3,553,806 Americans. The majority of those named Luretta are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 traditionally represents introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 95All 341 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1923Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Luretta Through the Generations
Luretta has been a name that's seen its peak in the early 20th century, specifically in 1923 when there were 15 births. Since then, it's remained stable, with most of the 341 recorded births occurring before 1960. Today, the average age of someone named Luretta is 95, indicating that it's a name associated with older generations, with nearly all of its bearers being over 60 years old.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Luretta's Italian roots
📄 About the Name Luretta
How Many People Have the Name Luretta?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 93 people in the United States currently share the name Luretta. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,553,806 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Luretta a Common or Rare Name?
Luretta is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Luretta Mean?
Luretta means "creative variant of Loretta" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Luretta in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Luretta Most Popular?
The name Luretta reached peak popularity in 1923, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Luretta?
Approximately 93 people named Luretta live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 341. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,553,806 Americans.
Is Luretta a rare name?
Luretta is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,553,806 Americans has this name.
What does the name Luretta mean?
Luretta means "creative variant of Loretta" and comes from Italian origins.
Is Luretta more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Luretta are male and 100% are female.
When was Luretta most popular?
Luretta peaked in 1923 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.