girl's name
Loletta
loh-LET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 256
Loletta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1956, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Loletta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 37 |
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 36 |
| 1950s | 49 |
| 1960s | 53 |
| 1970s | 39 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Loletta?
In 1984, Loletta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Loletta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Loletta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loletta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Loletta
- English loh-LET-uh
Sibling Names for Loletta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Loletta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Loletta
How popular is the name Loletta?
In 1984, Loletta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Loletta a girl's or a boy's name?
Loletta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Loletta?
Loletta has 3 syllables.
When was Loletta most popular?
Loletta peaked in 1956, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.