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What does Aletta mean?
Aletta as a name for girls is of Greek and Latin origin, and Aletta means "footloose; small winged one". Aletta is a variant form of Aleta (Greek): also variant spelling of Alethea. Aletta is also a derivative of Alida (Latin).
Variations
VARIANTS Oletta, Oleta▼, Elletta, Elita, Eletta, Alita, Aletea
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ALETA, ALETHEA, ALIDA Adela, Adelita, Adelyta, Alaida, Alathea, Alathia, Alda▼, Aldina, Aldona, Aleda, Aleethia, Aleida, Aletha, Alethia, Aletia, Alette, Alidia, Alithea, Alithia, Allda, Alleda, Alletta, Allette, Allida, Allyda, Alyda, Elethea, Ellette, Letty, Oleda, Olette
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Aletta Mavis (A.M.), ..
How popular is Aletta?
Aletta is an uncommonly occurring given name for women. Aletta is an equally unusual last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Aletta was first listed in 1890-1899 and reached its peak position of #1841 in the U.S. in the 1890s, but is not listed currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Adela (#1229 LAST YEAR), Letty (#1526), Alda, Aldona, Aleda, Aleta, Aletha, Alethea, Alethia, Alida and Oleta are the popular related forms of Aletta. These forms of Aletta were at the height of their popularity in the 1910s (AVERAGE #1190) and are now significantly less common, with versions like Alida falling out of fashion.
Similar Names
Aletta is pronounced similarly to Alouetta, Elata, Elitta, Ellita and Willetta. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Agatta, Agnetta, Alberta▼, Aldea, Alea, Alecia▼, Alectra, Aleea, Aleena▲, Aleesa, Aleeza, Alegra, Alenka, Alesha▼, Alessa, Alesta, Alexa, Alexea, Alexia▼, Alista, Alitia, Alitza, Allta, Almita, Alouette, Alowette (see Alouette), Altha▼, Althea, Althia, Alvita, Aneeta, Aneta, Anett, Anetta, Annetta▼, Areta, Aretta, Arette, Arleta, Arlette▲, Arnetta, Betta, Bretta, Cetta, Cleta, Coetta, Detta, Elettra, Erletta, Evetta, Gretta, Hetta, Huetta, Ivetta, Jetta, Joetta, Joletta, Letta, Loletta, Netta, Odetta, Oletha, Oretta, Retta▼, Rhetta, Saletta, Valetta, Wyetta, Yetta▼ and Yvetta. These names tend to be more frequently used than Aletta.
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