Leticia
Pronunciation: [ l-uht-IHSH-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Leticia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.
Over 215 babies have been named Leticia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Leticia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,819 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,819
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Leticia
Leticia is a boy name .
Is Leticia a boy or girl name? Leticia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,819 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,764. Leticia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Leticia is currently ranked #20,819 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Leticia include Let, Leti, Letiy, Letiie, Cia, Ciay, Ciaie, Ley, Leie, and Letkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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