Girls' name · since 1963
Lety
100 babies named Lety in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,129 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,470 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 100
- born since 1963
- 1960s
- peak decade
100 babies have been named Lety since 1963, making it today's #13470 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lety has been recorded 100 times among girls since 1963, currently ranked #13470 nationally and more common than 22% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #27,129 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,470 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 100 born since 1963
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lety ranks #27,129 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,470 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 100 born since 1963, peaking in the 1960s.
- #27,129 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,470 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 100
- born since 1963
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lety's 100 recorded births place it above 62.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Lety compares
100 25th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lety's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lety | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 100 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lety's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lety's full recorded timeline at 2004, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lety popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Lety by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (24 births, 24% of the file).
1960s was Lety's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Lety births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
24 births
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 24 births (24% of all-time use).
Lety by state
Where Lety concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 10.0% |
10 of 100 births nationwide.
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What to do with Lety's data
- Lety's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Letys (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lety: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~62 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lety draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.