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Origin: American

Meaning: Joy, gladness; Noble kind

Sum up all of your joyful feelings towards baby with this cute American girl's name. Lettie, a diminutive of the more stately Spanish and Latin Letitia, means "joy, gladness." Thanks to the ever-popular -ie ending, it comes with a built-in dose of sweetness. Linked to the German Adel, Lettie inherits the meaning "noble kind." Lettie can also be a short form of names like Scarlet, Violet, Lettice, and Colette, so baby has ample opportunity to explore their identity.