Lettie Girl
How popular is Lettie?
#756 girl name in 2025
358 baby girls were named Lettie in the US in 2025, making it the 756th most popular girl name.
Lettie popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #756 for girls (▲ 179 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 358 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+241% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,919 in 2015, #1,459 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (358 girls) |
| Highest rank | #181 in 1881 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Lettie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lettie family of names ranked #521 for girls in 2025 (#595 the year before), with 558 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Lettie is most popular
Babies named Lettie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- South Dakota: 1.1 per 1,000 (16 girls)
- North Dakota: 0.9 per 1,000 (12 girls)
- Iowa: 0.8 per 1,000 (49 girls)
- Utah: 0.6 per 1,000 (54 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.6 per 1,000 (70 girls)
Lettie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 783 | #181 |
| 1890s | 1,019 | #247 |
| 1900s | 1,027 | #272 |
| 1910s | 1,420 | #390 |
| 1920s | 1,564 | #492 |
| 1930s | 1,039 | #616 |
| 1940s | 804 | #752 |
| 1950s | 628 | #1,079 |
| 1960s | 324 | #1,724 |
| 1970s | 173 | #3,052 |
| 1980s | 83 | #4,962 |
| 1990s | 64 | #6,861 |
| 2000s | 56 | #9,666 |
| 2010s | 730 | #1,566 |
| 2020s | 1,383 | #756 |
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Questions
- Is Lettie a boy or girl name?
- Lettie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lettie were girls.
- How popular is the name Lettie?
- 358 baby girls were named Lettie in the US in 2025, making it the 756th most popular girl name.
- When was Lettie most popular?
- Lettie peaked in 2025, when 358 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #181 in 1881.
- How many people are named Lettie?
- 11,097 babies have been named Lettie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,107 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Lettie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Lettie was most common in South Dakota, at 1.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.