Meaning and history
Letitia comes from the Latin name Laetitia, meaning “joy” or “happiness.” It was the name of an obscure saint venerated mainly in Spain, and it was used in England during the Middle Ages, usually as Lettice, before being revived in the 18th century.
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 5 births, rank #17,168
2007: 9 births, rank #11,630
2008: 6 births, rank #15,405
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
20102010: no US SSA record for this spelling
2011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: 6 births, rank #14,962
2013: 5 births, rank #16,547
2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
20152015: no US SSA record for this spelling
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: 8 births, rank #11,427
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
20202020: 5 births, rank #15,088
2021: 5 births, rank #15,251
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
20242024: 7 births, rank #12,161
Letitia rose from #979 to #878 for girls between 1981 and 1982. Its highest annual birth count came in 1964, with 329 births.