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Latrese
How to Pronounce Latrese
Pronounced luh-TREES /ləˈtriːs/Medium
Meaning: Latrese is a coined name pairing the La- prefix with a -trese ending drawn from Theresa/Terese; Theresa's own root is debated (often linked to 'harvest' or the island Thera), but Latrese is chiefly a name of sound and style.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Latrese joins the popular La- prefix to a -trese ending echoing Theresa and Terese. Theresa's meaning is itself uncertain — 'harvest' and the Greek island Thera are both proposed — so Latrese is best appreciated as an elegant coinage rather than a translation.
It was a modest choice that peaked in the late nineteen-seventies before easing off. It reads as a distinctly later-twentieth-century name and remains uncommon.
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What does the name Latrese mean?
Latrese is a later-century African-American coinage, the La- prefix plus a -trese ending from Theresa; its appeal is the sound.
How do you pronounce Latrese?
It's said luh-TREES /ləˈtriːs/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Latrese a boy or girl name?
Latrese is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Latrese?
Latrese was an uncommon later-twentieth-century coinage and remains rare.