Recorded 1939–1991 Girls' name Peak 1965 505 births

Letricia — girls' name

505 babies named Letricia in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s51940s181950s641960s1461970s1661980s921990s14
1970s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Letricia was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

21 babies were named Letricia in 1965 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Letricia

The Social Security Administration has registered 505 babies named Letricia between 1939 and 1991, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Letricia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Letricia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 166 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Letricia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Letricia in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Letricia 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 505 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.

Letricia at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

505

Since 1939

53 years of records

Peak year

1965

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1939

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 1991

Letricia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1939

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1965)
21
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
0510152025 199119851979197319671961195419401939 5

Letricia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
166 births that decade — 33% of Letricia's all-time total
1930s51940s181950s641960s1461970s1661980s921990s14

Letricia by state

Where Letricia concentrates geographically — total births since 1939

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Letricia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 2.2%
#2 California
5 1.0%
Texas share of Letricia's total US births 2.2%
Even split

11 of 505 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Letricia?
505 babies have been named Letricia since 1939. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1965 with 21 births.
When was Letricia most popular?
Letricia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 166 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Letricia most popular?
The top states for the name Letricia are Texas (11 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Letricia been used?
Letricia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1939, spanning 53 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Letricia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leticia, Letha, Leta, Letitia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1939–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.