girl's name
Laeticia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,733
Laeticia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1996, when 115 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1968.
Laeticia over time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 420 |
| 1980s | 535 |
| 1990s | 565 |
| 2000s | 520 |
| 2010s | 200 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How popular is Laeticia?
In 2025, Laeticia was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Laeticia is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Laeticia is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Laëticia | Laëticia is a rare spelling of Laeticia, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 140 times, mostly in France. | 140 |
Names that peaked alongside Laeticia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Laeticia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laeticia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Laeticia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laeticia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Laeticia
How popular is the name Laeticia?
In 2025, Laeticia was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Laeticia a girl's or a boy's name?
Laeticia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Laeticia most popular?
Laeticia peaked in 1996, when 115 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Laeticia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laeticia currently ranks #2,263 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.