Loreta
GirlLithuanian
Loreta is a girl name of Lithuanian origin meaning "Laurel, a symbol of honor and victory".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Lithuanian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Laurel, a symbol of honor and victory
Etymology
Loreta is a Lithuanian feminine form of Laura, which comes from Latin laurus meaning 'laurel tree'. The name entered Lithuanian usage in the 20th century, influenced by the Italian place name Loreto, itself derived from Latin lauretum.
Famous People Named Loreta
- Loreta Graužinienė — Lithuanian politician
Frequently Asked Questions About Loreta
What does the name Loreta mean?
Loreta means "Laurel, a symbol of honor and victory", and is of Lithuanian origin.
What is the origin of the name Loreta?
Loreta originates from Lithuanian, commonly used in Baltic (Lithuania).
Is Loreta a boy or girl name?
Loreta is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Loreta associated with?
Loreta is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Loreta?
Yes — notable people named Loreta include Loreta Graužinienė (Lithuanian politician).
Last updated: June 2026