Letticia
Letticia was last recorded in 2019, when 8 babies were given it; 581 Americans have been recorded with it between 1952 and 2019 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Letticia by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Letticia?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #11,962, in 2019; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
23 babies in 1971, the peak
Letticia peaked in 1971, when 23 girls were given it, #3,017 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8 | #11,962 | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,884 | 3.5 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,902 | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,257 | 2.6 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,695 | 3.1 |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,847 | 2.6 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,714 | 5.0 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,831 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,323 | 6.6 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,947 | 4.5 |
Every recorded year (52)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8 | #10,688 | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 6 | #13,044 | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,581 | 8.0 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,451 | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,903 | 7.3 |
| 1993 | 8 | #10,140 | 4.4 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,809 | 6.0 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,331 | 5.3 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,124 | 6.3 |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,438 | 8.7 |
| 1988 | 13 | #6,107 | 7.3 |
| 1987 | 23 | #3,805 | 13.2 |
| 1986 | 19 | #4,275 | 11.1 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,851 | 4.1 |
| 1984 | 11 | #6,114 | 6.5 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,315 | 7.8 |
| 1982 | 14 | #5,088 | 8.3 |
| 1981 | 18 | #4,258 | 10.8 |
| 1980 | 16 | #4,641 | 9.6 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,755 | 9.3 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,687 | 5.9 |
| 1977 | 18 | #3,990 | 11.7 |
| 1976 | 13 | #4,779 | 8.9 |
| 1975 | 15 | #4,261 | 10.3 |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,185 | 7.5 |
| 1973 | 11 | #5,049 | 7.5 |
| 1972 | 16 | #3,811 | 10.5 |
| 1971 | 23 | #3,017 | 13.8 |
| 1970 | 18 | #3,509 | 10.3 |
| 1969 | 16 | #3,541 | 9.5 |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,979 | 5.5 |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,456 | 3.6 |
| 1966 | 10 | #4,346 | 5.9 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,089 | 4.5 |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,812 | 4.7 |
| 1963 | 10 | #4,416 | 5.2 |
| 1962 | 6 | #6,243 | 3.1 |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,901 | 5.9 |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,988 | 4.0 |
| 1959 | 11 | #3,930 | 5.4 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,776 | 2.9 |
| 1952 | 7 | #4,731 | 3.8 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Letticia a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Letticia has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 52 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Letticia: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Letticia, and how old are they?
An estimated 548 Americans named Letticia and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (94% of everyone recorded); the median is 45 years old and half are between 34 and 55. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 625 people named Letticia (622 women and girls, 3 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 557 born in the U.S. The Census count is 12% above that prediction. Possible reasons: the Census counts people born abroad, whom SSA’s files leave out, and it records the name people give, which SSA may have recorded under another spelling or as part of a compound name.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Letticia?
Letticia is a less common spelling of Leticia: SSA has recorded 581 Letticia and 43,199 Leticia since 1880.
Of these 4 names spelled alike, given to 44,498 babies since 1880, Letticia is the second most given (1.3% of them). In 2025 none of their 120 babies recorded by SSA was a Letticia (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Letticia
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Letticia and names like it
- Compare Letticia and LeticiaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1970sLetticia peaked in 1971.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Letticia since 1910.
- The top names of 1971The year the most babies were named Letticia.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Letticia alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with LMost given first.