“Derived from the name 'Lourdes', meaning 'from the mountain' or 'the one who is from the place of the Virgin Mary'” — Associated with the famous pilgrimage site in France
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#803US 2023
1.4kBirths / yr
→Stable
300All-time births
📅 Since 191500
How to pronounce Loreda
LAW·REE·duh
/ˈlɔ.ˈriː.də/ · stress on LAW · 3 syllables
“Derived from the name 'Lourdes', meaning 'from the mountain' or 'the one who is from the place of the Virgin Mary'”
Associated with the famous pilgrimage site in France · American origin
What does Loreda mean and where does it come from?
Loreda is considered a modern variation of Lourdes, which has religious significance in Spain. The name is often associated with the famous pilgrimage site in France. It is rarely used today but was more common in earlier generations.
Cultural significance
Loreda has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the name 'lourdes', meaning 'from the mountain' or 'the one who is from the place of the virgin mary'.
Holding steady — currently #803 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1915–2023#803 · Top 0.59%
1915
1925
1930
1935
1940
1950
1955
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#803
1,397
▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022
#808
1,377
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021
#813
1,347
▲ up 5310 · +26840% births
1955
#6123
5
▼ down 539
1950
#5584
5
▼ down 2190 · -37% births
1940
#3394
8
▲ up 228 · +14% births
1935
#3622
7
▲ up 288
1930
#3910
7
▼ down 826 · -36% births
1925
#3084
11
▲ up 680 · +57% births
1915
#3764
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Loreda
2023Rank #803
1,397
#3191
↗Rising
1915 - 202310 years
The story of Loreda
Loreda entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 300 total births recorded, Loreda remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3764 in 1915 to #803 in 2023.
Loreda means "Derived from the name 'Lourdes', meaning 'from the mountain' or 'the one who is from the place of the Virgin Mary'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Loreda?
Loreda is currently ranked #803 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Loreda?
Loreda originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Loreda?
Loreda is a three-syllable name pronounced L AO1 R IY1 D AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Loreda?
Loreda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Loreda
For a sister
Loreda & Harrison♡
Loreda & Dean♡
Loreda & Grant♡
Loreda & King♡
For a brother
Loreda & Harrison♡
Loreda & Dean♡
Loreda & Grant♡
Loreda & King♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#803
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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