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What does Letty mean?
Letty as a name for girls is of Greek and Latin derivation, and the meaning of the name Letty is "footloose; joy". Letty is an alternate form of Aleta (Greek): also variation of Alethea. Letty is also a form of Letitia (Latin): Latin variation of the name.
Variations
VARIANTS Lettie▼, Lettee, Letta, Leta▼
OTHER FORMS VIA ALETA, LETITIA Aletta, Alette, Eletta, Latia, Leda, Letha▼, Letice, Lettice
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Laty, ..
(male) Letly, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Letty Carolyn (L.C.), ..
How popular is Letty?
Letty is a somewhat prominent first name for females (#2249 out of 4276, Top 53%) but an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Letty reached its peak rank of #1109 in the U.S. during the years 1920-1929, and is presently at #1526. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Lettie (#1792 VIA LATEST LIST), Aleta, Aletta, Latia, Leda, Leta, Letha, Letitia and Letta are the popular variation forms of Letty (#1526) ranked in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Lettice, are uncommon. These forms of Letty were popular as birth names during 1890-1899 (MEDIAN #961) and are now significantly less common, with forms like Lettie becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Letty is alike in pronunciation to Lata, Latoya▼, Leeta, Leota▼, Letoya, Lita, Lotie, Lotta▼, Lottee, Lottey, Lotti, Lottie▼ and Lotty. Other recommended sound-alike names are Berty, Betty▼, Dotty, Etty, Gerty, Hatty, Hetty, Hitty, Kitty▼, Leith, Lesly▼, Lesy, Lethe, Lexy, Lotte, Matty, Natty, Netty, Patty▼ and Tetty. These names tend to be less frequently used than Letty.
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