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Letti

Gender
Girl
Say it
LET-ee
Origin
Latin
US rank, 2025
#3,974 for girls

Letti is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “joy, happiness”. In 2025 it ranked 3,974th for girls in the US (36 babies).

What does Letti mean?

Latin: spelling of Lettie; pet form of Letitia

“joy, happiness”

A pet form of Letitia, from the Latin laetitia, joy, and occasionally of Violet.

Meaning borrowed from Lettie. More on Wiktionary.

Is Letti a girl's or a boy's name?

Letti is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 36 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Letti in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 10 girls.

Half of all the girls named Letti in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

2012Busiest: 10 in 20152024
Letti in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20243#5,966
20238#3,098
20220–
20210–
20200–
20195#4,214
20185#4,204
20179#2,864
20168#3,105
201510#2,629
20147#3,321
20130–
20123#6,108

How popular is Letti in the US?

Rank in 2025
3,974th among girls
Babies in 2025
36 about 1 in 45,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 36 girls in the US were named Letti, making it the 3,974th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,015th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 58 girls. It first appears in the records in 1960.

2025 had fewer girls named Letti than any year since 2017.

Half of all the girls named Letti in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 558 girls in the US were given Letti or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #542, up from #3,974 for this spelling alone.

1960Busiest: 58 in 20212025
Letti in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202536#3,974
202452#3,081
202348#3,329
202250#3,219
202158#2,892
202053#3,015
201956#2,923
201857#2,904
201735#4,146
201657#2,934
201531#4,487
201421#5,991
201316#7,368
20128#12,193
20119#11,175
20107#13,442
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19605#6,389

Names like Letti

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Letti

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Letti: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/letti, updated 20 October 2026.