Aretta Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-RET-ah / əˈrɛtəItalian; Latin
Meaning
Italian: noble; Latin: derived from 'Auretta', meaning golden
Historical & Cultural Background
Aretta is a name with Italian roots, often associated with nobility and elegance. It is derived from the Latin name Auretta, which conveys a sense of brightness and value. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of historical significance and modern appeal.
Similar Names
Variants
- Auretta
- Arete
International Variants
- Aurette (French)
- Aureta (Spanish)
Famous people named Aretta
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Fictional characters named Aretta
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aretta was first seen in the United States in 1900. Aretta has ranked as high as #877 nationally, which occurred in 1923, and has been most popular in West Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Aretta has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Aretta (1965)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1900 | 5 |
1904 | 5 |
1907 | 8 |
1908 | 15 |
1909 | 11 |
1910 | 10 |
1911 | 9 |
1912 | 17 |
1913 | 24 |
1914 | 24 |
1915 | 24 |
1916 | 23 |
1917 | 21 |
1918 | 27 |
1919 | 31 |
1920 | 29 |
1921 | 28 |
1922 | 27 |
1923 | 33 |
1924 | 32 |
1925 | 29 |
1926 | 25 |
1927 | 22 |
1928 | 19 |
1929 | 28 |
1930 | 23 |
1931 | 22 |
1932 | 21 |
1933 | 25 |
1934 | 16 |
1935 | 13 |
1936 | 20 |
1937 | 20 |
1938 | 23 |
1939 | 17 |
1940 | 15 |
1941 | 13 |
1942 | 15 |
1943 | 12 |
1944 | 14 |
1945 | 13 |
1946 | 17 |
1947 | 19 |
1948 | 13 |
1949 | 18 |
1950 | 16 |
1951 | 11 |
1952 | 10 |
1953 | 12 |
1954 | 9 |
1955 | 18 |
1956 | 16 |
1957 | 15 |
1958 | 9 |
1959 | 14 |
1960 | 9 |
1961 | 11 |
1962 | 13 |
1963 | 6 |
1964 | 8 |
1965 | 15 |
1966 | 11 |
1967 | 5 |
1968 | 7 |
1969 | 8 |
1970 | 7 |
1971 | 12 |
1973 | 8 |
1976 | 6 |
1980 | 5 |
1991 | 6 |