girl's name
Leeta
LEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 530
Leeta is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1922, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1894.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leeta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 38 |
| 1900s | 34 |
| 1910s | 88 |
| 1920s | 89 |
| 1930s | 76 |
| 1940s | 69 |
| 1950s | 72 |
| 1960s | 37 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 6 |
How Popular Is Leeta?
In 2001, Leeta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Leeta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leeta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leeta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leeta
- English LEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Leeta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leeta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leeta
How popular is the name Leeta?
In 2001, Leeta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Leeta a girl's or a boy's name?
Leeta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leeta?
Leeta has 2 syllables.
When was Leeta most popular?
Leeta peaked in 1922, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.