Letizia
How to say it: leh-TEET-syah · /leˈtitsja/
From Latin 'laetitia' meaning 'joy, gladness' - Italian form used by Italian royalty.
Letizia was the 10,968th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 7 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 37% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #13,233 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #10,968 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 7 |
| Share of births | 1 in 473,620 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −37% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #13,233 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Letizia peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Letizia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Letizia
- Queen Letizia of Spain (born 1972)Queen consort of Spain since 2014
- Letizia Moratti (born 1949)Italian businesswoman and politician
- Letizia Paternoster (born 1999)Italian racing cyclist
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