Leticia Wells

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Leticia Wells — English
62K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Leticia Wells is a name that combines English origins. The first name Leticia is a feminine given name of English origin. Saint Leticia, a venerated virgin martyr, saint Queen Letizia of Spain (born 1972), queen consort of Spain Leticia Avilés, Ecuadoran evolutionary biologist and ecologist Letícia Birkheuer (born 1978), Brazilian model and actress Leticia Brédice (born 1975), Argentine actress and singer Letícia Bufoni (born 1993), Brazilian-American professional street skateboarder Leticia Cáceres (born 1978), Australian stage and film director Leticia Calderón (born 1968), Mexican actress Leticia Carvalho (born 1973), Brazilian oceanographer and international civil servant Leticia Cline (born 1978), American m. The surname Wells: Wells is an English habitational surname but is possibly also from an old English word for Wales. It normally derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name (i.e. "Wellman") derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name (i.e. "Well") derives from the pre-7th century "wælla" ("spring"). The topographical name (i.e. "Attewell") derives from living near a spring. The oldest public record is found in 1177 in the county of Norfolk. Variations of Wells include Well, Welman, Welles, Wellman and Wellsman. Leticia is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 62K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Leticia reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Leticia

English

Saint Leticia, a venerated virgin martyr, saint Queen Letizia of Spain (born 1972), queen consort of Spain Leticia Avilés, Ecuadoran evolutionary biologist and ecologist Letícia Birkheuer (born 1978), Brazilian model and actress Leticia Brédice (born 1975), Argentine actress and singer Letícia Bufoni (born 1993), Brazilian-American professional street skateboarder Leticia Cáceres (born 1978), Australian stage and film director Leticia Calderón (born 1968), Mexican actress Leticia Carvalho (born 1973), Brazilian oceanographer and international civil servant Leticia Cline (born 1978), American m.

Surname: Wells

English

Wells is an English habitational surname but is possibly also from an old English word for Wales. It normally derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name (i.e. "Wellman") derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name (i.e. "Well") derives from the pre-7th century "wælla" ("spring"). The topographical name (i.e. "Attewell") derives from living near a spring. The oldest public record is found in 1177 in the county of Norfolk. Variations of Wells include Well, Welman, Welles, Wellman and Wellsman.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Leticia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Leticia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Leticia Wells

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Leticia Wells:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Leticia?
The first name Leticia originates from English. Saint Leticia, a venerated virgin martyr, saint Queen Letizia of Spain (born 1972), queen consort of Spain Leticia Avilés, Ecuadoran evolutionary biologist and ecologist Letícia Birkheuer (born 1978), Brazilian model and actress Leticia Brédice (born 1975), Argentine actress and singer Letícia Bufoni (born 1993), Brazilian-American professional street skateboarder Leticia Cáceres (born 1978), Australian stage and film director Leticia Calderón (born 1968), Mexican actress Leticia Carvalho (born 1973), Brazilian oceanographer and international civil servant Leticia Cline (born 1978), American m.
When was Leticia most popular?
The name Leticia reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Wells?
The surname Wells originates from English. Wells is an English habitational surname but is possibly also from an old English word for Wales. It normally derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name (i.e. "Wellman") derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name (i.e. "Well") derives from the pre-7th century "wælla" ("spring"). The topographical name (i.e. "Attewell") derives from living near a spring. The oldest public record is found in 1177 in the county of Norfolk. Variations of Wells include Well, Welman, Welles, Wellman and Wellsman.
How common is the surname Wells?
The surname Wells is shared by approximately 176K people worldwide.
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