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Loretto

unisex

Loretto.

Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 1982. Highest recorded position: #196 in Republic of Ireland in 1967. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

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International familiarity

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Trend stability

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Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
3
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
unisex
Language family
Not available

Popularity

FallingRepublic of Ireland (female) rank from 1964 to 1982, ranging from #227 to #542.19641965196619681969197019711972197319741976197819801982#227#542
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Republic of Ireland — female rank by year
YearRank
1964#274
1965#227
1966#236
1968#270
1969#265
1970#282
1971#326
1972#428
1973#374
1974#393
1976#497
1978#522
1980#542
1982#523

Demonstration dataSource: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names.Confidence: high.

See all Republic of Ireland names · Source: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

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Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
3
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

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