How Many People Are Named Letitia?
people named Letitia are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 42,808 people in the US has this name
Based on 11,408 babies named Letitia in Social Security records from 1880 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
ππ Very Rare
Peak Year
329 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the Late Latin name Laetitia which meant "joy, happiness". This was the name of an obscure saint, who is revered mainly in Spain. It was in use in England during the Middle Ages, usually in the spelling Lettice, and it was revived in the 18th century.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Letitia in English. Counting Letitia and these spellings together, about 25,679 people alive in the US have the name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Letitia in the records were girls.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Letitia alive today is about 56 years old, and 59% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 47 and 64 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Letitia first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1964, to 329 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2024
π Rank History
Letitia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #346, in 1880.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #346 (1880) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #606 in the 1960s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Letitia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Letitia were born in California than in any other state: about 551 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Letitia was given 2 times as often in Pennsylvania, 1.9 times in North Carolina and 1.9 times in Virginia.
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