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Laretta

lah-RET-tah3 syllables
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A diminutive form of Laura, meaning 'laurel'. (Italian)

What does Laretta mean?

Italian: A diminutive form of Laura, meaning 'laurel'.. Laretta is an Italian diminutive of the name Laura, which means 'laurel' in Latin. It symbolizes victory and honor.

Is Laretta a good dog name?

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Laretta in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Laretta in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Laretta suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Toy Expert Laretta

What do you think Laretta will be like? I bet she'll bring a 'laurel' of toys to bed, ready to crown the best squeaky champion!

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