Leta
GirlLeta is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Short form of Laetitia, derived from laetus, meaning happy.". It is pronounced LEE-tuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 85/100) and fading.
Latin origin · /LEE-tuh/ · vintage
Meaning: Short form of Laetitia, derived from laetus, meaning happy.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Leta is a popular, familiar name (popularity 85/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Leta
What does Leta mean?
Leta means "Short form of Laetitia, derived from laetus, meaning happy.". It is of Latin origin.
Is Leta a boy or girl name?
Leta is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Leta?
Leta is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 85/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Leta pronounced?
Leta is pronounced LEE-tuh.
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