Lettie
girlLET-ee
“joyful and glad”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Lettie is a charming diminutive of the name Letitia, which has roots in Latin and means 'joy'. Historically, it has been associated with a cheerful disposition and a lively spirit, making it a delightful choice for parents looking for a name that embodies happiness. Modern parents are drawn to Lettie's vintage appeal and playful sound, appreciating its ability to evoke both warmth and nostalgia.
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