Female Name
Lauretta
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
country music singers
currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
ends in -etta
McMahon wrestling family
nobles
Virginia Woolf characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
61/100
classic100%
formal65%
upper class65%
wholesome65%
refined120%
strange80%
complex65%
serious80%
Meaning & Etymology
Lauretta is a feminine given name, which is probably derived from the name Laura. It is an Italian diminutive of Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory'. The name is associated with grace and victory, often symbolizing honor and achievement.
Etymology
Original Form:
Laura
Evolution:
Lauretta evolved as a diminutive form of Laura in Italian, adding a diminutive suffix '-etta' to denote endearment or smallness.
Source:
Italian language