Letitia

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161

Peak · girls
1880 · 22 births
Debut · girls
22 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,408
since 1880

Letitia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Letitia has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #342, 1880girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024#12,1617
2023—
2022—
2021#15,2515
2020#15,0885
2019—
2018#11,4278
2017—
2016—
2015—
2014—
2013#16,5475
2012#14,9626
2011—
2010—
2009—
2008#15,4056
2007#11,6309
2006#17,1685
2005#16,4625
2004#10,6909
2003#9,04811
2002#12,1877
2001#12,0567
2000#7,58013
1999#6,48415
1998#5,58318
1997#6,16315
1996#3,94227
1995#3,49231
1994#2,98839
1993#2,82542
1992#2,19161
1991#2,09264
1990#1,86276
1989#1,89869
1988#1,50690
1987#1,41893
1986#1,38093
1985#1,263107
1984#1,245103
1983#1,030136
1982#876176
1981#976150
1980#845184
1979#813194
1978#687231
1977#680230
1976#667230
1975#606262
1974#601262
1973#576278
1972#628247
1971#581301
1970#656247
1969#641239
1968#631234
1967#598254
1966#569281
1965#569281
1964#545329
1963#608272
1962#633254
1961#579300
1960#718201
1959#839148
1958#833149
1957#887132
1956#988106
1955#902118
1954#896115
1953#874115
1952#97593
1951#852111
1950#798118
1949#833112
1948#871100
1947#91594
1946#92083
1945#86376
1944#90072
1943#84984
1942#81289
1941#681106
1940#73290
1939#88263
1938#87564
1937#81571
1936#86262
1935#91257
1934#86163
1933#90456
1932#80871
1931#1,14839
1930#90964
1929#1,07846
1928#1,02953
1927#97661
1926#1,03252
1925#97658
1924#88073
1923#94161
1922#94961
1921#1,01754
1920#94959
1919#96754
1918#96056
1917#89659
1916#78277
1915#78770
1914#66676
1913#74849
1912#80938
1911#74134
1910#78130
1909#93519
1908#88220
1907#76024
1906#73125
1905#68327
1904#77321
1903#69523
1902#62328
1901#77118
1900#63930
1899#56529
1898#59729
1897#64423
1896#53831
1895#54729
1894#45737
1893#47332
1892#51028
1891#54123
1890#57820
1889#49925
1888#48626
1887#40329
1886#43225
1885#50018
1884#44920
1883#38623
1882#41819
1881#38419
1880#34222
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Letitia was already there! It came in at #342, and was given to 22 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2009–2011, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Letitia is popular in 1968

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedMNIllinois: #445 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,638 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedWIMichigan: #668 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,681 girlsMINew York: #673 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 7,171 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedIAIndiana: #639 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,959 girlsINOhio: #710 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 10,326 girlsOHPennsylvania: #675 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 9,358 girlsPANew Jersey: #741 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,652 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #792 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 8,545 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #532 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,481 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedVAMaryland: #479 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,214 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedKSArkansas: #346 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,166 girlsARTennessee: #497 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,860 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #355 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,806 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #299 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,679 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #546 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,329 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Letitia, so not publishedMSAlabama: #569 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,221 girlsALGeorgia: #563 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,380 girlsGAHawaii: #261 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 914 girlsHITexas: #614 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 5,218 girlsTXFlorida: #516 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,225 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#261 · 1 in 914
  2. District of Columbia#299 · 1 in 1,679
  3. Arkansas#346 · 1 in 2,166
  4. North Carolina#355 · 1 in 2,806
  5. Illinois#445 · 1 in 3,638

Best ever in a state: #194 in District of Columbia, 1980.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#26151 in 914
District of Columbia#29961 in 1,679
Arkansas#34661 in 2,166
North Carolina#355141 in 2,806
Illinois#445231 in 3,638
Maryland#47961 in 4,214
Tennessee#49761 in 4,860
Florida#516101 in 4,225
Missouri#53261 in 5,481
Louisiana#54671 in 4,329
Georgia#56371 in 5,380
Alabama#56951 in 5,221
Texas#614181 in 5,218
Indiana#63951 in 7,959
Michigan#66881 in 8,681
New York#673191 in 7,171
Pennsylvania#67591 in 9,358
Ohio#71081 in 10,326
New Jersey#74151 in 9,652
California#792181 in 8,545
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Letitia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 340 spots in 1932 (#1,148 → #808)
  • Biggest drop: 239 spots in 1931 (#909 → #1,148)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #342 (22 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 121 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 98 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 98 yrs · run 1932–1982
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,136
  • Highest: 1 in 4,136 girls born in 1880 were named Letitia (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 23.2% of all girls named Letitia (2,645) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s226#342 (1880)#430
1890s281#457 (1894)#545
1900s235#623 (1902)#749
1910s543#666 (1914)#814
1920s578#880 (1924)#983
1930s610#808 (1932)#898
1940s906#681 (1941)#838
1950s1,205#798 (1950)#884
1960s2,645#545 (1964)#609
1970s2,482#576 (1973)#650
1980s1,201#845 (1980)#1,244
1990s388#1,862 (1990)#3,762
2000s72#7,580 (2000)#12,470
2010s19#11,427 (2018)#14,312
2020s17#12,161 (2024)#14,167

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Letitia in 1968

girls
#631
234 births · 1 in 7,010 girls

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #631Letitia234
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 7,010 of them was named Letitia, which outranked 92.3% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Letitia
  1. #625Mari236
  2. #629Alissa235
  3. #629Cora235
  4. #631Letitia234
  5. #632Dara233
  6. #632Dawna233
  7. #634Noreen232
Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,132Coretta#3,656 → #524
  2. ↑ 1,257Tamika#1,980 → #723
  3. ↑ 1,150Tamiko#1,702 → #552
  4. ↑ 607Chantel#1,348 → #741
  5. ↑ 490Chantal#1,441 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 602Wende#857 → #1,459
  2. ↓ 545Zina#959 → #1,504
  3. ↓ 341Evonne#970 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 294Portia#902 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 285Mariann#973 → #1,258

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1968 →