The journal Onomastica Lettica has been published by Latvian Language Institute of the University of Latvia since 1990. The journal is aimed at scholars interested in research of Baltic onomastics as well as theoretical study of the origin, history, and use of proper names. Onomastica Lettica comprises articles related to all fields of research of proper names as well as reviews of novelty in Baltic onomastics. Additionally, an index of onyms of current volume is included.

The journal accepts only original papers. It has international Editorial Board. All papers in the journal are peer reviewed. Both Latvian and foreign editors participate in reviewing each manuscript. Onomastica Lettica invites well-recognized researchers as well as young scholars to submit their papers. All rights belong to the individual authors of the papers and the Latvian Language Institute of the University of Latvia.