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Letty

Girl

Meaning of Letty: Latin: 'joy' or 'gladness'

Letty is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1344th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2253rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1344

158 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2253

12 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,615

First recorded 1880 · peak 2016

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 13 babies1982: 11 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 10 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 14 babies1990: 23 babies19901991: 10 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 8 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 15 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 11 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 7 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 21 babies2010: 32 babies20102011: 31 babies2012: 35 babies2013: 49 babies2014: 99 babies2015: 128 babies2016: 163 babies2017: 157 babies2018: 144 babies2019: 149 babies2020: 119 babies20202021: 122 babies2022: 134 babies2023: 150 babies2024: 130 babies2025: 158 babies
US babies named Letty per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 163.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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