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Letizia

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Joy; Gladness"

An Italian form derived from Latin laetitia, historically used as a virtue name expressing joy or gladness.

Themes:italianlatinvirtuejoytraditional
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Popularity History of Letizia

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#10698Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Letizia Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Letizia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Letizia mean?
Letizia means "Joy; Gladness". An Italian form derived from Latin laetitia, historically used as a virtue name expressing joy or gladness.
What is the origin of Letizia?
Letizia is of Italian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Letizia?
According to the latest SSA data, Letizia is currently ranked #10698 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Letizia a girl name?
Letizia is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Letizia?
Popular nicknames for Letizia include Letie, Leti. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Letizia?
There are many names similar to Letizia in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginItalian, Latin
Syllables4
Length7 letters
US Rank#10698
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withL

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