a female given name, form of Laura. Also Lo·rette [luh-ret, law-, loh-].
What is a Loretta?
Meaning of Loretta
Loretta means “from Laurentum” (an ancient Italian city) and “laurel” (from Latin “laurus/laurea”), which is a symbol of victory, fame, honor or accomplishment.
What language is Loretta?
A female given name from Latin, variant of Lauretta, Italian diminutive of Laura; or a form of Loreto.