How Many People Are Named Letonya?
An estimated 163 people in the United States have the first name Letonya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 52 years old, and Letonya peaked in popularity in 1972 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Letonya 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 Letonya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
163
About 1 in 2,102,787 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
52
years old
Peak Year
1972
25 births
Total Registered
182
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Letonya
Letonya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 182 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Letonya as a female name
Ranked #11,670 in 1985
5 female births in 1985
Peak: 1972 (25 births)
Letonya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Letonya span from the 1960s to the 1980s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 126 babies were registered. Letonya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Letonya by Decade
How has Letonya 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.
Letonya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Letonya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Letonya
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Letonya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Letonya?
We estimate approximately 163 people named Letonya 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 2,102,787 Americans share this first name.
Is Letonya a common name?
Letonya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 182 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Letonya most popular?
Letonya reached peak popularity in 1972, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Letonya is approximately 52 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Letonya a female name?
Letonya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Letonya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Letonya Smith, Letonya Johnson, Letonya 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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