Girls name · California
Loretta in California
Loretta was the 991st most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 28 babies named Loretta that year. Since 1910, California families have named 9,459 babies Loretta.
Popularity over time
Loretta in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | 146th |
| 1926 | 39 | 186th |
| 1943 | 182 | 92nd |
| 1959 | 286 | 133rd |
| 1975 | 70 | 360th |
| 1991 | 15 | 1576th |
| 2009 | 7 | 3083rd |
| 2025 | 28 | 991st |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 146th in 1910 to 991st in 2025.
The most babies named Loretta in California in a single year was 330, in 1957. Its best showing was 54th among girls names in 1938.
Across the country, Loretta reached its best rank of 23rd in Nevada (1938). See Loretta in every state →
How popular is Loretta in California?
Loretta was the 991st most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 28 babies named Loretta that year. Since 1910, California families have named 9,459 babies Loretta.
How many babies are named Loretta in California?
In 2025, 28 babies were named Loretta in California. The most babies named Loretta in California in a single year was 330, in 1957.
What is the rank of Loretta in California?
Loretta ranked 991st among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 54th among girls names in 1938.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.