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Girl name

Letitia

/lɪˈtɪʃiə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2024

Letitia has been given to about 11,408 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1964, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/lɪˈtɪʃiə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 8,455
Median age today57 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Letitia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1964 · 329
  • Born in 20250
  • All time11,408

How popular is Letitia?

Its best year was 1964, when 329 babies were given the name, ranking 545th. The typical living American called Letitia is about 57 years old today.

Names that sound like Letitia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Leticia0.89
  2. Cecilia0.68
  3. Felicia0.68
  4. Emilia0.68
  5. Latricia0.68
  6. Elicia0.68
  7. Leia0.64
  8. Lelia0.64

Middle names for Letitia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Letitia Rose0.85
  2. Letitia June0.84
  3. Letitia Pearl0.84
  4. Letitia Quinn0.84
  5. Letitia Nell0.84
  6. Letitia Wren0.83

Sibling names for Letitia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Georginasister · 0.84
  2. Angiesister · 0.83
  3. Reginasister · 0.82
  4. Wadebrother · 0.81
  5. Rockybrother · 0.81
  6. Rudybrother · 0.80

Where Letitia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Letitia White0.80
    2. Letitia Reyes0.80
    3. Letitia Nguyen0.80
    4. Letitia Moore0.80
    5. Letitia Hill0.80
    6. Letitia Green0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Letitia

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.