Latetia
lah-TEE-shah
Latetia is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Likely a modern elaboration of 'Latitia' (from Latin, meaning 'joy, happiness').”, and peaked in popularity in 1969.
What Latetia Means
“Likely a modern elaboration of 'Latitia' (from Latin, meaning 'joy, happiness').”
The Story of Latetia
A name that echoes with the sound of joy, appearing in the late 1960s as a bright, cheerful possibility.
Latetia, first appearing in 1969, is likely a modern elaboration or variation of the Latin 'Laetitia', meaning joy or happiness. It was a name chosen to reflect an optimistic and outgoing spirit.
This name is for your daughter, a child who will radiate happiness and optimism. You see her as a friendly, enthusiastic spirit, her joy infectious to everyone she meets.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1969
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1969
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