How Many People Are Named Leta?

11,934

people in the United States are named Leta

1 in 28,071 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2497

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0036%

Of US population

Peak Year

1918

233 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Possibly derived from Latin laetus meaning "glad". Otherwise, it could be a short form of names ending in leta.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 88.6 years old

Young (<30) 397
3.3%
Adult (30–60) 1,171
9.8%
Senior (>60) 10,366
86.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 1,338
Oklahoma 721
Missouri 694
Illinois 427
California 410
Kansas 281
Arkansas 248
New York 230
Iowa 204
Michigan 156

💡 Fun Facts About "Leta"

  • 11 babies were named Leta in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1918
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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