Annetta Girl

Popularity: #945 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-NET-ah / æˈnɛtə

Italian; Latin

Meaning

Italian: Grace; Latin: Favor

Historical & Cultural Background

Annetta is a diminutive form of Anna, which has roots in Hebrew and Latin. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy, where it is often associated with grace and favor. It has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Trend Summary

Annetta has seen a decline in popularity in the United States since the mid-20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Anita
  • Anna

International Variants

  • Anita (Spanish)
  • Anneliese (German)
  • Ana (Portuguese)

Famous people named Annetta

Annetta McGowan was a notable American artist known for her contributions to the local art scene.

Annetta K. was a prominent figure in the early 20th-century women's rights movement.

Fictional characters named Annetta

Annetta is a character in the novel 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett, known for her kindness.

Annetta appears in the animated series 'The Fairly OddParents' as a fairy with magical abilities.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Annetta was first seen in the United States in 1880. Annetta has ranked as high as #709 nationally, which occurred in 1941, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Annetta has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Annetta (1988)

StateBirthsShare
PA 7
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
188018
188111
188211
188313
18849
188520
188613
188712
188820
188921
189011
189110
189220
189318
189420
189526
189624
189729
189828
189920
190021
190126
190226
190325
190429
190521
190621
190719
190826
190924
191029
191140
191266
191356
191455
1915103
1916121
1917123
1918131
1919118
192093
1921144
1922104
1923123
1924112
1925123
1926107
192789
192882
192975
193087
193184
193279
193382
193487
1935120
1936151
1937173
1938166
1939151
1940165
1941183
1942153
1943126
1944126
1945119
1946136
1947138
1948105
1949138
1950110
1951117
195295
1953113
1954120
1955110
1956122
1957130
1958160
1959142
1960164
1961141
1962144
1963149
1964140
1965115
1966122
196799
196899
196992
1970101
197186
197276
197356
197477
197551
197656
197751
197833
197941
198044
198132
198233
198334
198427
198522
198622
198725
198823
198911
199015
199114
199211
199320
199417
19959
199610
199714
199815
199910
20006
200114
200216
200310
20048
20057
200618
200712
200812
20095
20107
201110
201211
201317
20146
20155
201611
20177
20188
201912
20208
20225
20239
20245