All about the name LORETO

Meaning, origin, history.

Originating from Italy, Loreto is a name that carries a historical and spiritual significance. It is named after the town of Loreto in the Marche region of Italy, which is renowned for being the site where the House of the Holy Family was miraculously transported from Nazareth by angels in the 13th century. This event has made Loreto a revered pilgrimage destination and has contributed to the name's association with faith and devotion.

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Italian

Popularity of the name LORETO since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Loreto has seen a resurgence recently with 5 births recorded in 2023."

Name variation LORETO.