Cecelia vs Loretta

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecelia

Girl #568 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"of the Caecilii, ancient Roman clan"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #677 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"laurel, victory crown"

Origin: Latin

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Cecelia Rank #568

Loretta Rank #677

Cecelia is more popular, ranked #568 vs #677 for Loretta.

Is Cecelia or Loretta more popular?

Cecelia is more popular, ranked #568 compared to Loretta at #677 in the United States.

What do Cecelia and Loretta mean?

Cecelia means "of the Caecilii, ancient Roman clan" (Latin origin). Loretta means "laurel, victory crown" (Latin origin).

Are Cecelia and Loretta boy or girl names?

Cecelia is primarily a girl name. Loretta is primarily a girl name.