How Many People Are Named Loretta Devine?
There are approximately 6 people named Loretta Devine living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Loretta with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Devine. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
6
1 in 57,125,723 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Loretta: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Loretta. The peak year was 1938 with 3,931 births. The average person named Loretta today is 65 years old.
Ancestry of the Devine Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Devine, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Loretta" has an estimated frequency of 0.0221% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Devine" appears at a rate of 8.06 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 6 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Loretta Devine: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Loretta Devine?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Loretta Devine are alive in the United States today. The first name Loretta is shared by 75,682 Americans, and the surname Devine is shared by 27,073.
How rare is the name Loretta Devine?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans. The first name Loretta is uncommon and the surname Devine is uncommon.
Is Loretta a male or female name?
Loretta is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1938 and the average bearer today is 65 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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