Laetitia (English) also Laétitia (French) and Lætitia (Latin), is a girl's name that is quite popular in the south of

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. It is originally a Latin name ''Lætitia''. The Latin grapheme " æ" is increasingly replaced in France with "aé" but the name is pronounced the same. As Saint (Latin: Lætitia), she was à Roman Catholic saint and virgin martyr.

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Laetitia Beck Laetitia Beck ( he, לטיסיה בק; born February 5, 1992) is an Israeli professional golfer. She made her professional debut at the 2014 Women's British Open. Beck has won the Israeli Open Golf Championship five times, including for the firs ...

(born 1992), Israeli golfer * Laetitia Casta (born 1978), supermodel * Laetitia Chapeh, Equatoguinean football player * Laetitia Darche (born 1991), Belgian-Mauritian beauty pageant contestant and former Miss Mauritius *

Laetitia d'Arenberg Laetitia Marie Madeleine Susanne Valentine de Belzunce d'Arenberg (born September 2, 1941),''Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser'' XVI. "Haus Österreich". C.A. Starke Verlag, 2001, p.103. . known as Laetitia d'Arenberg, is a ...

(born 1941), Uruguayan businesswoman * Laetitia Denis (born 1988), heptathlete *Laetitia Gachet (born 1975), ski mountaineer *

Laetitia Griffith Laetitia Juliëtte Griffith (born 1 November 1965) is a retired Surinamese–born Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and jurist. Career Born in Paramaribo, Suriname, Griffith moved to the Netherlands in 198 ...

(born 1965), Dutch Member of Parliament for the liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy *

Laëtitia Hubert Laëtitia Hubert (born 23 June 1974) is a French former competitive figure skater. She is the 1997 Trophée Lalique champion, the 1992 World Junior champion, and a two-time French national senior champion (1998–1999). She competed in four W ...

(born 1974), figure skater * Laetitia Kamba (born 1987), basketball player *

Laëtitia Le Corguillé Laëtitia Le Corguillé (born 29 July 1986 in Saint-Brieuc) is a French BMX racer and Olympic athlete who won the silver medal in BMX at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. She began to cycle BMX bikes in 1991, following the example of her older b ...

(born 1986), BMX racer *

Laetitia Corbin Lee Laetitia Corbin Lee (August 25, 1657 – October 6, 1706) was an American colonist. She was the daughter of Henry Corbin, one of the most powerful and influential political leaders in the Colony of Virginia. In 1674 she married the politician Rich ...

(1657–1706), American colonist * Laetitia Lee (1731–1776), Colonial American socialite *

Laëtitia Madjene Laëtitia Madjene (born 28 August 1986) is a French kickboxer and the current WKN Lightweight champion. At an amateur level, she was the 2015 World Association of Kickboxing Organizations, WAKO Welterweight Lowkick world champion and the WAKO Ir ...

(born 1986), kickboxer * Laetitia Maria of Belgium (born 2003), Belgian princess, daughter of Princess Astrid and Prince Lorenz * Laetitia Masson (born 1966), film director and screenwriter * Laetitia Meignan (born 1960), judoka * Laëtitia Philippe (born 1991), football player * Laëtitia Roux (born 1985), ski mountaineer *

Lætitia Sadier Lætitia Sadier (born 6 May 1968, sometimes known as Seaya Sadier) is a French musician, best known as a founding member of the London-based avant-pop band Stereolab. In 1996, while Stereolab was still active, she formed the side project Monade. ...

(born 1968), musician, member of the bands ''Stereolab'' and ''Monade'' *

Laetitia Sonami Laetitia Sonami (born 1957 in France), is a sound artist, performer, and composer of interactive electronic music who has been based in the San Francisco Bay area since 1978. She is known for her electronic compositions and performances with the � ...

(born 1957), composer *

Laëtitia Tonazzi Laëtitia Françoise Andrée "Toto" Tonazzi (born 31 January 1981 in Créteil) is a former French footballer who played for Montpellier of the Division 1 Féminine. She played as a striker and was a member of the France women's national footbal ...

(born 1981), football player * Laetitia Rispel (born 19??), South African Professor of Public Health

Fictional characters

*Laetitia Grinder, a character in Arthur Sullivan's 1875 short opera ''

The Zoo ''The Zoo'' is a one-act comic opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by B. C. Stephenson, writing under the pen name of Bolton Rowe. It premiered on 5 June 1875 at the St. James's Theatre in London (as an afterpiece to W. S. Gil ...

'' *Miss Lætitia Prism, a character in Oscar Wilde's play ''

The Importance of Being Earnest ''The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People'' is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious ...

'' * Laetitia, a character in the anime series ''Madlax'' *Miss Laetitia Blacklock, a character in Agatha Christie's novel A Murder is Announced

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