Laetitia

GirlFrench

"Joy, happiness"

About the name Laetitia

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Carrying the meaning "Joy, happiness", Laetitia is a girl's name with roots in French tradition. The name has a distinctive character that makes it stand out while remaining accessible and easy to pronounce. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. Among the 149 French names in our directory, Laetitia stands out as a longer, flowing choice at 8 letters. "Laetitia" is Latin for "joy"; the name was historically associated with Laetitia, a minor Roman goddess personifying joy and gladness, sometimes depicted on Roman coins. If you like Laetitia, you might also consider Adèle, Amélie, and Anaïs.

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What does the name Laetitia mean?

Laetitia is a name meaning "Joy, happiness". It originates from French tradition and culture.

Is Laetitia a boy or girl name?

Laetitia is a girl's name.

What is the origin of the name Laetitia?

The name Laetitia has French origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.

Is Laetitia a well-known name?

"Laetitia" is Latin for "joy"; the name was historically associated with Laetitia, a minor Roman goddess personifying joy and gladness, sometimes depicted on Roman coins.

Are there other French names like Laetitia?

Yes — names like Adèle, Amélie, and Anaïs share a similar feel. Laetitia is also one of 149 French names in our directory.