Lethia vs Leta

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

Name A

Lethia

Girl name

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Name B

Leta

Girl name · Rank #8923

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Metric Lethia Leta
Current Rank Unranked #8923
Total Births (all years) 987 11,934
Peak Year 1917 1918
Peak Year Births 24 233
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lethia Leta
1880ss 7 289
1890ss 71 666
1900ss 83 863
1910ss 170 1,663
1920ss 150 2,072
1930ss 107 1,587
1940ss 102 1,332
1950ss 112 1,439
1960ss 120 864
1970ss 53 426
1980ss 6 265
1990ss — 156
2000ss 6 124
2010ss — 119
2020ss — 69

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lethia Leta
2014 — 22
2015 — 9
2016 — 15
2017 — 14
2018 — 13
2019 — 14
2020 — 27
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, 1886–2004.

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