Leticia vs Leta

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

Name A

Leticia

Girl name · Rank #1762

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Name B

Leta

Girl name · Rank #8923

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Metric Leticia Leta
Current Rank #1762 #8923
Total Births (all years) 42,860 11,934
Peak Year 1980 1918
Peak Year Births 1,070 233
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leticia Leta
1880ss — 289
1890ss — 666
1900ss — 863
1910ss 19 1,663
1920ss 49 2,072
1930ss 129 1,587
1940ss 352 1,332
1950ss 3,704 1,439
1960ss 8,312 864
1970ss 10,155 426
1980ss 8,160 265
1990ss 6,298 156
2000ss 3,503 124
2010ss 1,574 119
2020ss 605 69

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leticia Leta
2014 160 22
2015 156 9
2016 151 15
2017 134 14
2018 131 13
2019 119 14
2020 122 27
2021 122 10
2022 123 8
2023 124 13
2024 114 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, 1916–2024.

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