Letti
Girl name · #4000 in 2025 · Uniqueness 86/100
In 2025, 36 baby girls were named Letti, placing it at #4000 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4488, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 50,000 girls born in 2025 was named Letti.
The 65-year story
Letti first appears in the Social Security records in 1960, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 58 girls were named Letti — good for #2892 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Letti per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Letti in class?
Letti scores 86 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Letti will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Letti is most common
State-level data for Letti is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Letti
Statistically, parents drawn to Letti tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Layani, Livi, Lenni, Aarvi, and Bodhi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Letti | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3975 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3081 |
| 2023 | 48 | #3329 |
| 2022 | 50 | #3220 |
| 2021 | 58 | #2892 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3015 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2923 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2905 |
| 2017 | 35 | #4147 |
| 2016 | 57 | #2934 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4488 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7372 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12199 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11181 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13448 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6390 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Letti a popular girl name?
Letti ranked #4000 among girls in 2025 with 36 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4488.
When was the name Letti most popular?
Letti peaked in 2021, when 58 American girls received the name (ranked #2892 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Letti?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 50,000 newborn American girls was named Letti. It scores 86/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.