Total births
100
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.
- #13755
- among girls today
- 100
- born since 1963
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other girls
100 babies have been named Lety since 1963, making it today's #13755 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lety has been recorded 100 times among girls since 1963, currently ranked #13755 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.
- #13755 among girls today
- 100 born since 1963
- 1960s peak decade
- 22% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lety is currently the #13755 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 100 born since 1963, peaking in the 1960s.
- #13755
- among girls today
- 100
- born since 1963
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other girls
Lety vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13755
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 22% of names given to girls today.
1960s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Lety was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lety in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Lety compares
100 24th percentile among 17,726 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 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lety | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 100 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#13,755
Active since
1963
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Lety's total US births 10.0%
10 of 100 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lety? ▼
100 babies have been named Lety since 1963. It currently ranks #13755 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 9 births.
When was Lety most popular? ▼
Lety was most popular in the 1960s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Lety most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lety are California (10 births).
How long has the name Lety been used? ▼
Records for Lety go back to 1963, giving 63 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lety? ▼
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.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lety
Nearby Names Like Lety
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lety
Leticia Girl
#1760 42,984 births
Letha Girl
19,137 births
Leta Girl
#8947 11,944 births
Letitia Girl
#12165 11,408 births
Lettie Girl
#935 11,097 births
Compare Lety side by side: Lety vs Leticia Lety vs Letha Lety vs Leta
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Lety
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765 births · Peak 2010
Damarys #13756
537 births · Peak 2004
Lauralynn #13753
155 births · Peak 2011
Alesandra #13757
897 births · Peak 2008
Jolea #13752
196 births · Peak 2003
Angeliki #13758
335 births · Peak 1977
Jahna #13751
451 births · Peak 1992
Marra #13759
344 births · Peak 1989
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lety: #13755 Girls' Name - 100 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lety. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.