Etta Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationET-uh / ˈɛtə

English; Hebrew

Meaning

English: ruler of the home; Hebrew: joy

Historical & Cultural Background

Etta is often considered a diminutive of names like Henrietta or Loretta. It has gained popularity as a standalone name in recent years. The name has historical roots in various cultures, including Hebrew, where it signifies joy. In English-speaking countries, it has been used since the 19th century.

Trend Summary

Etta has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past decade.

Similar Names

NinaLilaMilaZaraTessaCoraClara

Variants

  • Ettie

International Variants

  • Etta (Italian)
  • Etta (German)

Famous people named Etta

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Fictional characters named Etta

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Sibling Suggestions

EllaEmmaEliEvanEthanElias

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Etta was first seen in the United States in 1915. Etta has ranked as high as #827 nationally, which occurred in 1915, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Etta has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Etta

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19157
19255
19265
19356