Letah
LEE-tuh
Letah is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A variation of the Latin name Leta, meaning 'glad', 'joyful', or 'happy'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1918.
What Letah Means
“A variation of the Latin name Leta, meaning 'glad', 'joyful', or 'happy'.”
The Story of Letah
Imagine a name whispered into existence just once, in the very year your child will be born, carrying a hidden joy.
Letah surfaces from the Latin name Leta, a gentle echo of 'glad' and 'joyful.' It appeared in records for the first time in 1918, a singular moment in linguistic history. This name carries the quiet charm of a bygone era, a fleeting whisper from the past.
You envision a daughter who brightens every room, a child whose spirit naturally lifts others. This is a name for the little one whose laughter will be your favorite sound, a constant reminder of pure happiness.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Leta Stetter Hollingworth
Psychologist who pioneered gifted education studies
Leta Lindley
Professional golfer on the LPGA Tour
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1918
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1918
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