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Letrell

luh-TRELL /ləˈtrɛl/

At a glance

In short
Letrell is a modern and unique American English male name with African or African-American roots.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2014 (#9,642)
Babies in 2014
7 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#5,187 in 1996
First recorded
1986

Meaning of Letrell

The name Letrell is a male name with American English pronunciation pronounced as luh-TRELL (/ləˈtrɛl/). It is a variation of the name Latrell. Although not extremely popular, Letrell has been steadily used in the United States since the 1980s. According to data from the Social Security Administration, Letrell ranked as the 5th most popular name for boys in 1986, and it has maintained moderate usage since then. The origin of the name Letrell is uncertain, but it may have African or African-American roots. This unique and modern name carries a strong and confident energy that parents may find appealing for their baby boy.

How to pronounce Letrell

English

Popularity of Letrell in the U.S.

Letrell was last recorded in the U.S. in 2014, ranked #9,642 with 7 babies. It peaked at #5,187 in 1996. It first appears in the records in 1986.

Bar and line chart: Letrell in the U.S., 1986–2014. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 16 in 2007 and 7 in 2014. Line: rank among boy names, peak #5,187 in 1996, #9,642 in 2014.
  • Boys named Letrell (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1986–2014. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1986⁠–⁠2014 22 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
201479,642back
200998,310▼ 1,123
2008117,187▼ 1,753
2007165,434▲ 1,993
2006107,427▼ 1,552
2005135,875▲ 3,052
200478,927▼ 2,669
2003116,258▲ 797
200297,055▼ 610
2001106,445▼ 525
2000115,920▲ 122
1999106,042▼ 576
1998115,466▲ 176
1997105,642▼ 455
1996115,187▲ 314
1995105,501▲ 871
199486,372▲ 1,266
199367,638back
199185,942▼ 119
199085,823▲ 1,118
198966,941back
198656,721new