Laretha

Laretha Meaning & Origin

About Laretha
The name Laretha is of American origin and is derived from the combination of the names Larry and Aretha. It is a feminine name that carries the meaning of "noble ruler" or "noble excellence." Laretha represents a person who possesses leadership qualities, strength, and a regal demeanor.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Laretha are female.

Laretha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR0
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 R EH1 TH AH0
🌐 IPA
/laretha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR0', 'LRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laretha in Braille

Here's how to represent Laretha in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Laretha in braille

How to Spell the Name Laretha in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Laretha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Laretha in sign language

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