How Many People Are Named Etta?

43,008

people in the United States are named Etta

1 in 7,789 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1200

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0128%

Of US population

Peak Year

1920

803 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: ET-Ι™
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Short form of HENRIETTA and other names that end with etta. A famous bearer was the American singer Etta James (1938-2012), who took her stage name from her real given name Jamesetta.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.1%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 94.7 years old

Young (<30) 3,806
8.8%
Adult (30–60) 1,436
3.3%
Senior (>60) 37,766
87.8%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

North Carolina 2,107
Texas 2,045
New York 1,449
Tennessee 1,360
Kentucky 1,312
Alabama 1,199
Virginia 1,178
Mississippi 1,117
Georgia 1,077
Pennsylvania 1,076

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Etta"

  • 266 babies were named Etta in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1920
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in North Carolina

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