girl's name

Letizia

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,177

Letizia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Letizia is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1981, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady 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 1905.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Letizia over time

Births per decade in France, 1900s 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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Births named Letizia by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 10
1910s 5
1920s 10
1930s 5
1950s 15
1960s 65
1970s 120
1980s 120
1990s 50
2000s 95
2010s 70
2020s (to 2025) 35

How popular is Letizia?

In 2025, Letizia was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Letizia is used

Canada #3,863 5 in 2023
France #6,773 5 in 2025
England & Wales #7,261 3 in 2024
United States #12,757 7 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Letizia is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Létizia Létizia is a rare spelling of Letizia, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Letizia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Letizia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Letizia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Letizia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Letizia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Letizia

How popular is the name Letizia?

In 2025, Letizia was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Is Letizia a girl's or a boy's name?

Letizia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Letizia?

Letizia has 4 syllables.

When was Letizia most popular?

Letizia peaked in 1981, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Letizia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Letizia currently ranks #6,773 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.