Glad, joyful, or hidden one
Leta has dual origins, most commonly derived from the Latin 'laeta' meaning glad or joyful. In Greek mythology, it is often associated with Leto, the mother of Apollo and Artemis, whose name likely means 'the hidden one'.
About 10 girls were named Leta in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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