How Many People Are Named Lettie?

3,997

people named Lettie are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 85,510 people in the US has this name

Based on 11,097 babies named Lettie in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,302

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,425

See the top 100

Peak Year

2025

358 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: LET-ee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Diminutive of LETTICE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Lettie in English. Counting Lettie and these spellings together, about 7,092 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Lettie in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Lettie alive today is about 35 years old, and 55% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 71 in 2025.

Under 30 2,183
54.6%
30 to 59 367
9.2%
60 and over 1,447
36.2%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Lettie first appears in the records in 1880, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 358 babies.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Lettie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #184, in 1881. In 2025 it ranked #757.

Girls
Rank in 2025#757
Best rank#184 (1881)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#581 in the 1920s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Lettie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Lettie were born in Texas than in any other state: about 180 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lettie was given 4.6 times as often in Mississippi, 4.2 times in North Carolina and 3.6 times in Alabama.

Texas 180
North Carolina 177
Alabama 113
Tennessee 109
Ohio 99
Wisconsin 95
Mississippi 95
Minnesota 95
Louisiana 92
Utah 80
Missouri 80
Kentucky 74
Indiana 71
Georgia 70
Pennsylvania 57
Iowa 55
Virginia 53
Illinois 50
South Carolina 36
Michigan 34
Arkansas 33
Florida 28
Oklahoma 28
Nebraska 20
New York 18
Kansas 17
South Dakota 16
California 13
Colorado 12
North Dakota 12
West Virginia 4

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