Letty
Where Letty comes from
From Letitia + -y.
- Vowel-ended
Along the way
- 1880First SSA yearAlready #836 among girls — 5 babies in the first year on record.
- 1892Peak, #79614 babies named Letty — more than any year before or since.
- 1894The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,485.
- 1939Letty Cottin Pogrebin bornAmerican author, journalist, lecturer, and social justice activist
- 1943Letty Aronson bornAmerican film producer
In the dictionary
- A diminutive of the female given name Letitia.
- A diminutive of the female given name Lettice.
Namesakes
- Letty Cottin Pogrebin · American author, journalist, lecturer, and social justice activist, born 1939
- Letty Aronson · American film producer, born 1943
- Letty Jimenez Magsanoc · Filipino journalist, 1941–2015
- Letty Chiwara · Zimbabwean human rights activist, born 1967
- Letty Lind · British actor and dancer, 1861–1923
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.