Joy, happiness, or gladness
Latecia is a modern American variant of the Latin name Laetitia. It stems from the Roman personification of joy and celebration, representing a spirit of gladness. While less common than the spelling Leticia, it retains the same cheerful etymological roots.
Less common today
Latecia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,455 in 1990.
Australian plus-size model and body positivity advocate
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).