Letticia Forename
90,584th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 5,497 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Letticia Forename User-submission:
A female name, from the Latin laetitia, meaning 'gladness'. It is not clear how or when the word came to be used as a Christian name, but it was in general use in England in the 12th century and remained a favourite until the 17th century.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 100% | 2,429 | 1:22,451 | 3,001 |
| Brazil | 100% | 932 | 1:229,867 | 9,775 |
| United States | 89% | 744 | 1:487,281 | 12,966 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 460 | 1:33,530 | 3,248 |
| Malawi | 100% | 338 | 1:50,628 | 3,385 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 89 | 1:1,995,105 | 40,173 |
| Philippines | 97% | 82 | 1:1,292,798 | 32,590 |
| Congo | 100% | 66 | 1:75,897 | 5,277 |
| England | 100% | 54 | 1:1,029,684 | 16,954 |
| Zambia | - | 37 | 1:428,508 | 10,596 |
| Botswana | 100% | 26 | 1:84,017 | 7,219 |
| India | 100% | 20 | 1:60,743,899 | 978,266 |
| Belize | 100% | 18 | 1:19,684 | 2,236 |
| Chile | 100% | 15 | 1:1,173,814 | 9,993 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 15 | 1:90,761 | 6,535 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 14 | 1:516,915 | 5,000 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 13 | 1:1,300,160 | 20,012 |
| Uganda | 100% | 11 | 1:3,723,356 | 37,848 |
| Mexico | 100% | 10 | 1:12,414,443 | 34,902 |
| Jamaica | - | 10 | 1:288,323 | 8,750 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 8 | 1:1,019,039 | 71,574 |
| Liberia | 100% | 8 | 1:551,508 | 14,444 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 7 | 1:4,349,991 | 105,289 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 6 | 1:3,845,989 | 64,391 |
| Guyana | - | 5 | 1:152,652 | 10,224 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 5 | 1:10,972 | 1,354 |
| Venezuela | - | 5 | 1:6,040,379 | 77,223 |
| Uruguay | - | 5 | 1:685,527 | 7,487 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Peru | 100% | 4 | 1:7,947,864 | 48,688 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 4 | 1:2,607,818 | 19,206 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Belgium | 100% | 3 | 1:3,830,014 | 25,398 |
| France | 100% | 3 | 1:22,156,780 | 46,973 |
| Singapore | - | 3 | 1:2,095,685 | 22,815 |
| Australia | - | 3 | 1:4,552,541 | 30,048 |
| Kenya | - | 3 | 1:15,435,703 | 51,312 |
| Canada | - | 3 | 1:11,044,457 | 76,719 |
| Argentina | 100% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 2 | 1:1,019,998 | 36,117 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Wales | 100% | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
The alternate forms: Lettícia (12) are calculated separately.
Letticia Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A female name, from the Latin laetitia, meaning 'gladness'. It is not clear how or when the word came to be used as a Christian name, but it was in general use in England in the 12th century and remained a favourite until the 17th century. The usual English form was Letice or Lettice, but the French Lece (latinized as Lecia) was common in the 12th and 13th centuries.
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