ETTA
The meaning of the unisex name Etta is ABBREVIATION FOR HENRIETTA AND HARRIETTE..
Details on ETTA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Abbreviation for henrietta and harriette
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,860th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 7,287th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
266 births
ETTA as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
ETTA as a BOY in 1935
The meaning(s) of ETTA:
The name Etta is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Etta is: Little one.
The name Etta is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Etta is: Little one.
The name Etta is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Etta is: Ruler of the home.
The name Etta is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Etta is: Abbreviation for Henrietta and Harriette.
The name Etta is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Etta is: Abbreviation for Henrietta and Harriette.
The name Etta is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Etta is: Keeper of the hearth. Rules her household.From Henriette, the French feminine form of Henry.
USA SSA birth(s) for ETTA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ETTA
ETTA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 266 births |
| 2023 | 283 births |
| 2022 | 255 births |
| 2021 | 285 births |
| 2020 | 279 births |
| 2019 | 254 births |
| 2018 | 276 births |
| 2017 | 255 births |
| 2016 | 257 births |
| 2015 | 242 births |
| 2014 | 209 births |
| 2013 | 204 births |
| 2012 | 132 births |
| 2011 | 86 births |
| 2010 | 81 births |
| 2009 | 71 births |
ETTA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 6 births |
| 1926 | 5 births |
| 1925 | 5 births |
| 1915 | 7 births |
About the name ETTA
Etta, a name imbued with warmth and charm, finds its roots in the Old Germanic word meaning "home" or "ruler of the household," evoking a sense of comfort and leadership. Its melodic sound has graced various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries, where it has experienced a delightful resurgence in recent years. Often seen as a diminutive of names like Henrietta or Margaretta, Etta stands confidently on its own, embodying simplicity and strength. With connections to the vibrant landscapes of the United States and the serene villages of Scandinavia, Etta carries a timeless quality that resonates with both modern sensibilities and classic elegance. Symbolically, the name suggests nurturing and resilience, qualities that imbue it with a sense of belonging and warmth, making it a perfect choice for a little one destined to be a beacon of light in their community.
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