Girl

Lettice

LET-is

Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“From medieval 'Letitia' (Latin 'laetitia' meaning joy). An Elizabethan-era name revived for parents seeking distinctive historical character.”

Popularity Over Time

Lettice US popularity rank over timeRank 8076 in 1969 to rank 3807 in 1922. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#3807#5942#80761922194019601969

Lettice is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Latin

Syllables

2

Nicknames

LettieLettey

Style

VintageGrandElegantLiterary

Famous Bearers

  • Lettice Knollys (Elizabethan courtier)
  • Lettice (literary character)

Collections

Literary Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Royal Names → Two Syllables → Vintage Revival →

Similar Names

Lettie

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Lottie

Germanic Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cordelia

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People Also Ask

From medieval 'Letitia' (Latin 'laetitia' meaning joy). An Elizabethan-era name revived for parents seeking distinctive historical character.

Lettice is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Lettice include Lettie, Lettey.

Names that pair beautifully with Lettice include Cordelia.