How Many People Are Named Lettie?

Complete statistics for the name Lettie in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Lettie
Very Rare
10,739
Estimated People
1 in 30,729
1 in X Americans
2024
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
Loading…
Meaning
Loading…
Tradition
📖 Full Meaning & Origin →
💡 Key Insights

Loading insights…

Popularity Score

Loading…

Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
10,739 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 87

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 411
Arkansas 150
California 17
Colorado 6
Florida 87
Georgia 278
Iowa 43
Illinois 49
Indiana 60
Kansas 17
Kentucky 292
Louisiana 274
Maryland 5
Michigan 30
Minnesota 75
Missouri 102
Mississippi 371
North Carolina 677
North Dakota 7
Nebraska 15
New York 18
Ohio 86
Oklahoma 58
Pennsylvania 103
South Carolina 172
South Dakota 16
Tennessee 267
Texas 417
Utah 63
Virginia 277
Wisconsin 77
West Virginia 65
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 66.7%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
Famous People Named Lettie
⏳ Loading famous people…
📄 About the Name Lettie

How Many People Have the Name Lettie in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 10,739 people in the United States currently share the name Lettie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 30,729 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Lettie a Common or Rare Name?

Lettie is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Lettie Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Lettie are covered in full on the Lettie name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Lettie Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Lettie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Lettie is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Lettie Most Popular?

The name Lettie reached peak popularity in 2024, with 282 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Lettie Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Lettie across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

✨ Similar Names to Lettie
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lettie?

Approximately 10,739 people in the United States share the name Lettie, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Lettie a rare name?

Lettie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 30,729 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lettie mean?

The meaning and origin of Lettie is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Lettie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lettie are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Lettie most popular?

The name Lettie reached its peak in 2024, with 282 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People10,739
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 30,729
GenderFemale
Avg Age87
Peak Year2024
Male %0%
Female %100%

Check the rarity score of any first or last name instantly

Check Name Stats
Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset — birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.