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What does Leticia mean?
Leticia 
▼ as a name for girls has its root in Latin, and the meaning of the name Leticia is "happiness; joy". Leticia is a version of Latisha (American, Latin). Leticia is also a form of Letitia (Latin): Latin respelling of the name. See also Lakeisha, Tisha
ASSOCIATED WITH happiness (joy)
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA LATISHA, LETITIA Laetitia, Laetizia, Latia, Latitia, Leta▼, Letha▼, Letice, Leticja, Letisha, Letizia, Letta, Lettice, Lettie▼, Lettisha, Lettitia, Letycja
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Leticia Arielle (L.A.), ..
How popular is Leticia?
Leticia is a very prominent first name for females (#386 out of 4276, Top 9%) but an unusual last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Leticia entered the list in 1940-1949 and reached its top position of #259 in the U.S. in the 1970s, and is presently at #1627. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Lakeisha, Latia, Laticia, Latisha, Leta, Letha, Letisha, Letitia, Letta, Lettie (#1792 VIA LATEST LIST) and Tisha are the popular alternative forms of Leticia (#1627). Adoption of these forms of Leticia was well-received among parents in the 1970s (ADOPTION OF 0.2%) and has become much reduced since (ADOPTION 0.01%, 92.9% LESS), with versions like Lettie becoming less trendy.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Alicia▼, Attilia, Belicia, Benicia, Bernicia, Bethia, Betia, Catricia, Ceilia, Celicia, Cericia, Cilicia, Dalicia, Decia, Delicia, Felicia▼, Filicia, Gelilia, Genisia, Janicia, Jesscia (see Jessica), Jessicia, Kanicia, Kecia, Keicia, Kekilia, Ketzia, Kicia, Kinicia, Lakicia, Latina, Latricia▼, Lavinia▼, Lecia, Lecrecia, Leecea (see Licia), Leecia, Leelia, Leia▲, Leila▲, Leithia, Lekisha, Lelia▼, Lellia, Lenice, Leonia, Lerissa, Lethia, Levina, Levinia, Lexia, Licia, Lidia, Ligia, Lisia, Livia▲, Livinia, Lucilia, Luvinia, Lycia, Lyrica, Lyricia, Maricia, Melicia, Mellicia, Mercia, Netia, Nettia, Patricia▼, Petunia, Reginia, Sesilia, Tenicia, Venecia and Venicia. These names tend to be less commonly used than Leticia.
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