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Etta

What does Etta mean?

Etta Pronunciation of Etta as a girls' name is pronounced ETT-ah. It is of English origin. Short form of names like Henrietta, Rosetta, Lauretta, Marietta, Nicoletta, Pauletta and Simonetta. Originally an Italian feminine dimmunitive suffix.

ENDS WITH -ta

Variations

VARIANTS Ettie, Etty

SEE ALSO Harriet

RELATIONS VIA HENRIETTA, LAURETTA, MARIETTA, PAULETTA, ROSETTA Hatty, Hetta, Hette, Hetty, Yetta

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Etta Carlee (E.C.), ..

How popular is Etta?

Etta is a very popular first name for females (#536 out of 4276, Top 13%) and a slightly less popular last name for all people (#111119 out of 150436, Top 74%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Etta was first listed in 1880-1889 and reached its highest rank of #77 in the U.S. then, and is at #951 presently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Etta name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Etta outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Harriet (#1053 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Ettie, Henrietta, Hetty, Lauretta, Marietta, Nicoletta, Pauletta, Rosetta and Yetta are the popular variation forms of Etta (#951). Other forms, like Hatty, are uncommon. These relations of Etta reached the height of their popularity a century ago (ADOPTION OF 0.84%) and are now much less conventional (ADOPTION 0.03%, 96%), with versions such as Yetta falling out of fashion.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Etta, Ettie, Harriet, Henrietta, Hetty in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Lauretta, Marietta, Nicoletta, Pauletta, Rosetta, Yetta in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Harriet outside U.S.

Similar Names

Etta is pronounced similarly to Atti, Attie, Ettey, Etti, Huetta, Ita, Uta, Wyetta, Yetta and Yuta. Other recommended sound-alike names are Alta, Asta, Betta, Bitta, Cetta, Detta, Dita, Eba, Ebba, Eda, Edda, Editta, Edna, Eena, Eeva, Eila, Eira, Eitna, Ela, Elata, Elba, Eletta, Elga, Elia, Elita, Elitta, Ella, Elva, Elza, Ema, Emma, Enda, Enya, Erla, Erna, Esma, Esta, Eth, Etha, Etna, Evetta, Evia, Evita, Ewa, Hetta, Jetta, Jutta, Kata, Leta, Letta, Lita, Meta, Neta, Netta, Nita, Peta, Reta, Retta, Ritta, Ruta, Tita, Tyta, Zeta, Zetta and Zyta. These names tend to be less frequently used than Etta.


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