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Letisia
How to Pronounce Letisia
Pronounced luh-TEE-shuh /lΙΛti.ΚΙ/Medium
Meaning: Letisia is a spelling of Leticia / Letitia, from Latin laetitia, 'joy, gladness'. The -sia spelling follows the Spanish sound of the name.Medium
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History & Origin
Letisia is a variant spelling of Leticia / Letitia, from Latin laetitia, 'joy' or 'gladness'. The -sia ending reflects the Spanish pronunciation, and the name has long been used in Hispanic families.
It stayed uncommon beside Leticia, cresting around 1979 amid that name's popularity. It reads as a heritage spelling variant carrying the same joyful meaning, and it has faded with its parent.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Letisia mean?
Letisia is a spelling of Leticia, from Latin laetitia, and means 'joy' or 'gladness'.
How do you pronounce Letisia?
It's said luh-TEE-shuh /lΙΛti.ΚΙ/ β three syllables, stress on the middle.
Is Letisia a boy or girl name?
Letisia is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Letisia?
Letisia has always been rare, a spelling variant of the more familiar Leticia.