Given name & surname

Litta

Litta is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Litta isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1889. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Litta through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1889
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Litta in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1889–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1889. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Litta’s family of names

In Greek usage, Litta as a surname is a transliteration of Λίττα.

Walk Litta’s family in the name graph

LittaΛίτταLitaLettaMelitta

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Litta, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Lizetta

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Lotta

“a small, strong woman”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Italian

Lisetta

Lisetta is a feminine given name from Italian.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Lulah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Lidie

“woman from Lydia” · “a beautiful woman from Lydia”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

 

Lillain

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Lyde

Lyde is a surname.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Latin · Old-fashioned

Meta

Meta is used as a given name and a surname. Meta is connected with Margaret.

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Litta’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Litta

A sister for Litta