Leitha
Meaning of Leitha
Leitha is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It originates from the English language and has a British English pronunciation of LAY-thuh (/leɪˈθə/) and an American English pronunciation of LEE-thuh (/liːˈθə/). This name also has a variation, Leatha.
Although not as common in recent years, Leitha has had some popularity in the past. In the United States, it was given to newborn girls starting from at least 1880. Its usage peaked in the 1920s when it ranked among the top 2000 names for baby girls. However, its popularity declined over time, and it is now considered a less commonly used name.
Leitha does not have any specific associations or meanings tied to it. This can be seen as an advantage for parents who are looking for a name that is free from preconceived notions or expectations. Choosing Leitha as your baby girl's name would give her a sense of individuality and uniqueness.
If you are searching for a distinctive and charming name for your daughter, Leitha could be an excellent choice. Its rarity adds to its appeal, making it stand out among more popular names while still maintaining a timeless elegance.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as LAY-thuh (/leɪˈθə/)
American English
- Pronunced as LEE-thuh (/liːˈθə/)
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