How Many People Are Named Letoya?
An estimated 263 people in the United States have the first name Letoya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Letoya peaked in popularity in 1981 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Letoya 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 Letoya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
263
About 1 in 1,303,248 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1981
24 births
Total Registered
282
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Letoya
Letoya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 282 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Letoya as a female name
Ranked #16,700 in 2007
6 female births in 2007
Peak: 1981 (24 births)
Letoya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Letoya span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 166 babies were registered. Letoya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Letoya by Decade
How has Letoya 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.
Letoya by State
Birth registrations for Letoya span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, New York, South Carolina. The lowest are in South Carolina, New York, Florida. On average, about 5 Letoyas were registered per state.
Letoya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Letoya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Letoya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Letoya?
We estimate approximately 263 people named Letoya 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 1,303,248 Americans share this first name.
Is Letoya a common name?
Letoya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 282 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Letoya most popular?
Letoya reached peak popularity in 1981, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Letoya is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Letoya a female name?
Letoya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Letoya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Letoya Smith, Letoya Johnson, Letoya 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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