How Many People Are Named Letanya?
An estimated 83 people in the United States have the first name Letanya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 51 years old, and Letanya peaked in popularity in 1972 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Letanya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Letanya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Letanya is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
83
About 1 in 4,129,570 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1972
11 births
Total Registered
92
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Letanya
Letanya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 92 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Letanya as a female name
Ranked #11,962 in 1986
5 female births in 1986
Peak: 1972 (11 births)
Letanya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Letanya span from the 1960s to the 1980s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 67 babies were registered. Letanya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Letanya by Decade
How has Letanya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Letanya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Letanya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Letanya
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Letanya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Letanya?
We estimate approximately 83 people named Letanya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,129,570 Americans share this first name.
Is Letanya a common name?
Letanya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 61.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 92 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Letanya most popular?
Letanya reached peak popularity in 1972, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Letanya is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Letanya a female name?
Letanya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Letanya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Letanya Smith, Letanya Johnson, Letanya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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