Lettie

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“joy, gladness” — Latin

#9362024 rank
2024peak year
10,624babies named Lettie since 1880
▲ +106%5-year trend

Lettie popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Lettie mean?

A Victorian diminutive of Letitia, from the Latin 'laetitia', meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'. It also served as a pet form of names such as Alethea and Violet.

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic

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