Laretta
- #13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1937 · 18 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 661since 1909
Laretta over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Laretta has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | #15,293 | 5 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
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| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 |
| 1965 | #4,831 | 8 |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 |
| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 |
| 1961 | #3,318 | 15 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #4,300 | 9 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | #2,926 | 16 |
| 1956 | #2,530 | 20 |
| 1955 | #4,740 | 7 |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 |
| 1953 | #3,687 | 10 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #3,106 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,652 | 15 |
| 1949 | #2,726 | 14 |
| 1948 | #2,416 | 17 |
| 1947 | #2,530 | 16 |
| 1946 | #2,482 | 15 |
| 1945 | #2,237 | 15 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 |
| 1943 | #2,558 | 13 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 |
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 |
| 1939 | #2,300 | 13 |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 |
| 1937 | #1,845 | 18 |
| 1936 | #2,153 | 14 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 |
| 1934 | #2,567 | 11 |
| 1933 | #3,753 | 6 |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 |
| 1931 | #2,581 | 11 |
| 1930 | #2,690 | 11 |
| 1929 | #2,737 | 11 |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
| 1926 | #4,306 | 6 |
| 1925 | #4,028 | 7 |
| 1924 | #2,809 | 12 |
| 1923 | #3,350 | 9 |
| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 |
| 1921 | #2,195 | 17 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 |
| 1918 | #4,291 | 6 |
| 1917 | #4,594 | 5 |
| 1916 | — | |
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| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | #3,187 | 5 |
| 1912 | — | |
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| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
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First appearance
1909
The first year at least five girls were named Laretta! It came in at #2,208, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1909–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Laretta is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Laretta in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Laretta
Momentum · girls
Brand new
- 2,085 spots since 2024 (#15,293 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1909
- Peaked 1937 at #1,845 (18 births)
- Births halved by 1938, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 59,113
- Highest: 1 in 59,113 girls born in 1937 were named Laretta (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1940s
- 19.7% of all girls named Laretta (130) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #2,208 (1909) | #2,208 |
| 1910s | 28 | #2,640 (1919) | #3,678 |
| 1920s | 86 | #2,195 (1921) | #3,703 |
| 1930s | 114 | #1,845 (1937) | #2,648 |
| 1940s | 130 | #2,237 (1945) | #2,678 |
| 1950s | 119 | #2,530 (1956) | #3,630 |
| 1960s | 85 | #3,318 (1961) | #4,639 |
| 1970s | 40 | #6,340 (1977) | #7,157 |
| 1980s | 26 | #6,789 (1980) | #9,063 |
| 1990s | 11 | #11,409 (1990) | #12,426 |
| 2000s | 6 | #13,154 (2000) | #13,154 |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 11 | #13,208 (2025) | #14,251 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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