Leta vs Letha

Side-by-side comparison of Leta and Letha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Leta

Girl name · Rank #8923

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Name B

Letha

Girl name

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Metric Leta Letha
Current Rank #8923 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 11,934 19,137
Peak Year 1918 1918
Peak Year Births 233 473
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leta Letha
1880ss 289 433
1890ss 666 1,150
1900ss 863 1,721
1910ss 1,663 3,610
1920ss 2,072 3,767
1930ss 1,587 2,344
1940ss 1,332 1,740
1950ss 1,439 1,662
1960ss 864 1,511
1970ss 426 671
1980ss 265 300
1990ss 156 126
2000ss 124 46
2010ss 119 51
2020ss 69 5

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leta Letha
2014 22 9
2015 9 8
2016 15 9
2017 14 —
2018 13 —
2019 14 6
2020 27 5
2021 10 —
2022 8 —
2023 13 —
2024 11 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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