Letta

Letta Origin and Meaning

The name Letta is a girl's name.

Letta is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be a diminutive of names ending in '-letta' such as Violetta or Carletta, or it may derive from the Greek 'Alethea' meaning 'truth.' In some cases, it's considered a variant of Letitia, meaning 'joy' or 'happiness.' This short, sweet name has a vintage charm that feels both dainty and approachable. Though never widely popular in the United States, Letta enjoyed modest usage in the early 20th century before declining. It carries a melodic quality with its soft consonants and ending vowel sound, making it appealing for parents seeking something feminine yet uncommon. The name's brevity gives it a modern feel despite its traditional roots.

Letta Rank in US Top 1000

# 860 in the US

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Famous People Named Letta

• Letta Mbulu South African jazz singer