Lettye
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Lettye is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A variant of Letitia, derived from Latin, meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'. Symbolizes a positive outlook.”, and peaked in popularity in 1924.
What Lettye Means
“A variant of Letitia, derived from Latin, meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'. Symbolizes a positive outlook.”
The Story of Lettye
This name is a bright spark, a vintage charm that sounds like a warm embrace.
Lettye is a sweet, somewhat rare variant of the Latin name Letitia, meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'. Its use in the early 20th century suggests a fondness for cheerful, slightly old-fashioned appellations.
When you hear Lettye, you feel a sense of uplift and pure joy for your daughter. This name suits a child with an upbeat personality, someone who approaches the world with a friendly smile and an optimistic heart.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1924
Total Births
27
First Recorded
1906
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