Laetitia
Laetitia is a feminine given name .
Origin and meaning
The name Laetitia is of Latin origin and means "joy, happiness". In Roman mythology, Laetitia was the personification of "gratuitous joy".
name day
In Catholic, the name Laetitia is derived in its various spellings from the feast of the seven joys of Mary , the Latin name of which is Laetitiae Mariae . This festival has been celebrated on July 5th since 1906 , which is why the name festival is also celebrated on this day.
In contrast , “Regina” is celebrated on August 22nd . This name is derived from the feast of Maria Queen of Heaven (Maria Regina Coelis) , which falls on this day since the calendar reform.
Name bearer
people
Laetitia
- Laetitia Beck (* 1992), Israeli golfer
- Laetitia Boehm (1930–2018), German historian
- Laetitia Calmeyn (* 1975), Belgian Roman Catholic theologian
- Laetitia Casta (* 1978), French top model
- Laetitia Chapeh Yimga (* 1987), equatorial Guinean-Cameroonian soccer player
- Laetitia Coryn (* 1984), French author, comic book artist, illustrator and voice actress
- Laetitia Fech OCist (* 1957), abbess
- Laetitia Guarino (* 1992), Swiss model
- Laetitia Hahn (* 2003), German pianist
- Laetitia Hubert (* 1974), French figure skater
- Laetitia Masson (* 1966), French director, actress and screenwriter
- Laetitia Mazzotti (* 1977), French-Italian actress and theater director
- Laetitia Meignan (* 1960), French judoka
- Laetitia Moma Bassoko (* 1993), Cameroonian national volleyball player
- Laetitia Ramolino (1750–1836), mother of Napoleon I.
- Laetitia Zappa (* 1974), Swiss porn actress
Laetitia
- Laëtitia Philippe (* 1991), French soccer player
- Laëtitia Pujol (* 1975), French ballet dancer
- Laëtitia Roux (* 1985), French ski mountaineer
- Laëtitia Tonazzi (* 1981), French soccer player
Lætitia
- Lætitia Bambara (* 1984), Burkinabe-French hammer thrower
- Lætitia Denis (* 1988), French athlete
Leticia
- Leticia Calderón (* 1968), Mexican actress
- Leticia Cyrus (* 1967 as Leticia Finley), American film producer, mother of Miley Cyrus
- Leticia Daneri (* 1934), Argentine Cantautora
- Leticia Dolera (* 1981), Spanish actress, film director and screenwriter
- Leticia González (* 1971), university professor for theoretical chemistry
- Leticia Koffke (* ≈1971), German photo model, "Miss DDR"
- Leticia Moreno (* 1985), Spanish violinist
- Leticia Ramos Shahani (1929–2017), Filipino university professor, literary scholar and politician
- Leticia Santos de Oliveira (* 1994), Brazilian national soccer player
- Leticia Sigarrostegui García (* 1975), Spanish writer
- Letícia de Souza (* 1996), Brazilian sprinter
- Leticia Spormann (* 1971 as Leticia Pareja Padron), Cuban singer
Letitia
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838), British poet and novelist
- Letitia Roman (born 1941), Italian actress
- Letitia Stevenson (1843–1913), Second Lady of the United States
- Letitia Tyler (1790–1842), First Lady of the United States
- Letitia Vriesde (* 1964), Surinamese middle-distance runner
- Letitia Wright (* 1993), Guyanese-British actress
Letizia
- Letizia Battaglia (* 1935), Italian photographer and photojournalist
- Letizia Bonini (1902–1974), Italian actress
- Letizia Moratti (* 1949 as Letizia Brichetto Arnaboldi), Italian entrepreneur and politician
- Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano (* 1972), wife of the Spanish King Felipe
- Letizia Paoli (* 1966), Italian criminologist
- Letizia Paternoster (* 1999), Italian cyclist
- Letizia Werth (* 1974), South Tyrolean visual artist
Others
- Laetitia (asteroid)
- K.St.V. Laetitia Karlsruhe , a student union
- Laetitia (Cyclecar) , former French car manufacturer
- Laetitia was a student union founded in 1879 at the Düsseldorf Art Academy
variants
Laeticia, Lätitia, Lätitzia, Tizia (Italian short form), Letitia (English), Leticia (Spanish), Letizia (Italian), Leta (often in Graubünden, CH), Tish (am. Short form in Texas), Letisha (Short form), Latisha (English), Laetizia, Lätizia, Laetitia (lat.)