NAME PROFILE
Lorita
The name originally stems from Hebrew roots meaning 'bitterness' or 'wished-for child'; it reflects a person of profound inner strength, natural leadership, and a nurturing spirit that inspires others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,748 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1958 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1920 |
| Most recent | 1973 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
LA — 49%IL — 19%CA — 19%TX — 11%MO — 3%
Notable People
Miryam (Biblical Prophetess in the Book of Exodus) · Miryam Rodriguez Martinez (Human Rights Activist and advocate) · Miryam Roper (Elite Judo Athlete and Olympian) · Miryam Mutzari (Israeli Singer and performer) · Miryam Kabakov (Social Worker and Author of 'Keep Your Wives Away from Them')
Nicknames & Diminutives
MiriMimiMim
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