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Revision as of 16:14, 25 April 2019
Look up Letitia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Letitia /lɪˈtɪʃə, lɪˈtiːʃə/ is a feminine given name, of latin origin meaning "joy, gladness". The name Letitia has many variants, including but not limited to: Leatitia (Latin), Laeta (Latin), Letja (Dutch), Latizia (Italy), Leticia (spanish), Letisya (Turkish) and Letisha (American). The name Letitia first appeared in the form Lettice in medieval England and is derived from the Roman goddess Laetitia of gaiety, symbolic of happiness, prosperity and abundance. Letitia is most commonly pronounced as Le-Tee-Sha, Le-Ti-Sha, Le-Tah, Le-Ti-Ci-A or Le-Ti-Zia. Common nicknames for the name Letitia are: Lele, Lesha, Leata, Letty, Tia, Tish, Tica
Variants
- Letícia (Portuguese, Spanish, Hungarian)
- Letitia (English), Spanish, Latin
- Latizia (Italian)
- Leata (English), Spanish
- Lätitia (German)
- Lätitzia (German)
- Tizia (German)
- Lätizia (German)
- Leattah (Jamaican) Spanish
- Laetitia (French, Late Latin, German)
- Letizia (Italian, Corsican)
- Leticija(Latvian)
- Letiția (Romanian, Moldovan)
- Летиция (Russian)
- Летисия (Russian)
- Leticia (Spanish)
- Lelê (Portuguese)
- Leca (Portuguese)
- Leleca (Portuguese)
- Tica (Portuguese)
- Letycja (Polish)
- Leitis (Scottish)
- Ledicia (Scottish)
- Leti (Spanish)
- Letisya (Turkish)
- Lezinha (Portuguese)
- Letisha (American)
People
- Queen Letizia of Spain (born 1972), Queen of Spain
- Letitia Baldrige (1926–2012), American etiquette expert
- Laetitia Casta (born 1978), French model and actress
- Letitia Chitty (1897–1982), English aeronautical engineer
- Letitia Christian Tyler (1790–1842), First Lady of the United States
- Letitia Dean (born 1967), English actress
- Letitia Dunbar-Harrison (born 1906), Irish librarian
- Letitia Gwynne (born 1962), Northern Irish television journalist
- Letitia James (born 1958), American politician
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838), English poet
- Letitia MacTavish Hargrave (1813–1854), Canadian fur trader
- Letitia Stevenson (19th century), Second Lady of the United States
- Letitia Vriesde (born 1964), Surinamese athlete
- Letitia Wright (born 1993), Guyanese-English actress
- Letitia Youmans (1827–1896), Canadian temperance reformer
- Laetitia L Thompson (1985- ), Australian historian.
Fictional characters
- Letitia Lerner
- Leta Lestrange- Movie: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
- Letitia, character in "Sadie Rocks: Happiness and All That Stuff" by Karen McCombie
- Jane Letitia Penderwick, character in the Penderwicks series by Jeanne Birdsall
- Letitia Ketterley "Aunt Letty," character in the Chronicles of Narnia series
- "Letitia Lerner, Superman's Babysitter," DC Comics story by Kyle Baker
- Letitia Prism, a character in Oscar Wilde's play "The Importance of Being Earnest"
- Letitia, Missy's mother in the film "Surviving Christmas"
- Letitia M. Slighcarp, recurring villain in Joan Aiken's "Wolves Chronicles" books
Ships
- SS Letitia, ocean liner, later an armed merchant cruiser, troopship and hospital ship
Other
- a mullein (plants in the genus Verbascum) cultivar
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