Given name
Lætitia
“happiness”
Lætitia is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in French.
Original LatinLaetitia
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lætitia goes back to Latin Laetitia, meaning “happiness.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In French usage, Lætitia developed from Laetitia.
Lætitia’s family of names
In French usage, Lætitia developed from the Latin form Laetitia. In English usage, Lætitia has a related form in Letitia. In French usage, Lætitia has a related form in Laetitia.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Lætitia
- Laetitia DoschFrench actress and filmmakerborn 1980
- Lætitia SadierFrench singerborn 1968
- Laetitia ColombaniFrench actress, director and writerborn 1976
- Lætitia BambaraBurkinabé hammer thrower of French descentborn 1984
- Lætitia BlégerMiss France 2004born 1981
- Laetitia AviaFrench politicianborn 1985
- Laetitia AgabAlgerian and French footballerborn 1985
- Laetitia DenisFrench hurdlerborn 1988
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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