Leticia
Meaning
"joy, happiness, gladness"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,764
- Total SSA Count
- 114
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Letty, Ticia, Leti
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"joy, happiness, gladness"
Origin: Latin
"woman from Magdala (tower)"
Origin: Hebrew (Migdal)
Leticia is more popular, ranked #1764 vs #1836 for Madelyne.
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Leticia is more popular, ranked #1764 compared to Madelyne at #1836 in the United States.
Leticia means "joy, happiness, gladness" (Latin origin). Madelyne means "woman from Magdala (tower)" (Hebrew (Migdal) origin).
Leticia is primarily a girl name. Madelyne is primarily a girl name.