Lettie
An affectionate diminutive connected to Lettice, the medieval English form of Letitia (joy, happiness).
Meaning and origin
Lettie emerged as a petname and informal version of Lettice, particularly in 19th and 20th-century English-speaking households.
How to pronounce Lettie
| English (US) | LET-ee /ˈlɛti/ |
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