Letitia — #12122 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Letitia

The Social Security Administration has registered 11,408 babies named Letitia between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Letitia currently holds the #12122 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 329 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Letitia performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 2,645 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Letitia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 825 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Letitia in 36 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Letitia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 11,408 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.