Leticia

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Leticia

Gender Girl
Origin Latin
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation leh-TIS-ee-uh

Leticia, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Latin origin.

Meaning of Leticia

Leticia means 'joy' or 'happiness' in Latin. It conveys a sense of cheerfulness and delight.

Leticia is a classic name of Latin origin meaning 'joy'. It is often associated with happiness and positivity.

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Meaning Leticia means 'joy' or 'happiness' in Latin. It conveys a sense of cheerfulness and delight.
Origin Latin
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #983 in 2008 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Leticia

Leticia is a beautiful name that has its roots in Latin, where it translates to 'joy' or 'happiness'. This name has been embraced in various cultures and languages, often reflecting a positive and cheerful disposition. Leticia has remained a timeless choice for parents looking for a name that embodies joy and light, making it a popular option in many countries around the world.

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