# Letty (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/letty/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,615 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 4,615 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 216, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Letitia + -y.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31 | 4,635 |
| 2012 | 35 | 4,257 |
| 2013 | 49 | 3,297 |
| 2014 | 99 | 2,003 |
| 2015 | 128 | 1,671 |
| 2016 | 163 | 1,423 |
| 2017 | 157 | 1,445 |
| 2018 | 144 | 1,516 |
| 2019 | 149 | 1,482 |
| 2020 | 119 | 1,710 |
| 2021 | 122 | 1,705 |
| 2022 | 134 | 1,587 |
| 2023 | 150 | 1,466 |
| 2024 | 130 | 1,612 |
| 2025 | 158 | 1,386 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 5,556 |
| 2012 | 8 | 2,969 |
| 2013 | 11 | 2,313 |
| 2014 | 19 | 1,562 |
| 2015 | 18 | 1,649 |
| 2016 | 15 | 1,920 |
| 2017 | 26 | 1,296 |
| 2018 | 22 | 1,436 |
| 2019 | 14 | 1,940 |
| 2020 | 13 | 2,042 |
| 2021 | 13 | 2,073 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2,325 |
| 2023 | 18 | 1,640 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2,253 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2,605 |

## People named Letty

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin, American author, journalist, lecturer, and social justice activist (born 1939)
- Letty Aronson, American film producer
- Letty Jimenez Magsanoc, Filipino journalist (1941-2015)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.