Leticia

Meaning: Joy, gladness
Origin: From Latin, via Spanish/Portuguese Letícia

Girl's name · #1707 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Popularity over time

Leticia holds its lane: charted since 1916 and rarely far from where it stands today (#1707 in 2025). About 43,000 girls have carried it along the way.

Across the states

See where Leticia is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Leticia ranks in other countries and regions.

#73 in Hungary (2025) · #215 in Mexico (2024) · #393 in Austria (2025) · #412 in Poland (2025) · #601 in Switzerland (2025) · #975 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,651 in France (2025) · #2,361 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,216 in Canada (2024).

Famous Leticias

Leticia Calderón — Mexican actress
Letícia Sabatella — Brazilian actress and singer
Leticia Dolera — Spanish actress
Letícia Román — Italian actress
Letícia Birkheuer — Brazilian actress

In stories & tradition

Leticia Ortiz^it — Fast & Furious (film series)
Leticia Meynar — The Exterminating Angel (musical stage work)

What Leticias become

Among 325 notable people named Leticia:

No single standout — notable Leticias spread across many fields.

Similar names: Angelique · Leonora · Valencia · Ivette · Silvia · Lourdes

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