Etta
4 countries#928 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Etta was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
43,291 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #928 · peaked in 1920 with 803 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Texas, New York, Tennessee, Kentucky
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,560 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #475 · peaked in 2021 with 269 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,478 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #199 · peaked in 2021 with 263 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
66 births recorded 2013–2025 · currently #387 · peaked in 2018 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
16 births recorded 2020–2024 · peaked in 2022 with 6 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Etta’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3469 | — |
| 2007 | #3983 | ↓514 |
| 2008 | #3017 | ↑966 |
| 2009 | #2592 | ↑425 |
| 2010 | #2341 | ↑251 |
| 2011 | #2190 | ↑151 |
| 2012 | #1629 | ↑561 |
| 2013 | #1178 | ↑451 |
| 2014 | #1173 | ↑5 |
| 2015 | #1082 | ↑91 |
| 2016 | #1030 | ↑52 |
| 2017 | #988 | ↑42 |
| 2018 | #956 | ↑32 |
| 2019 | #1010 | ↓54 |
| 2020 | #924 | ↑86 |
| 2021 | #931 | ↓7 |
| 2022 | #1015 | ↓84 |
| 2023 | #936 | ↑79 |
| 2024 | #970 | ↓34 |
| 2025 | #928 | ↑42 |
Frequently asked questions about Etta
Is Etta a popular name?
Yes — Etta currently ranks #928 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Etta more common for boys or girls?
Etta is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Etta most popular?
Etta peaked in 1920 in United States, with 803 recorded births that year.
Is Etta rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Etta’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #72 in 1880 to #928 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Etta?
At least 44,851 babies have been recorded with the name Etta across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Etta popular in more than one country?
Yes — Etta appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Etta?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Etta include Brittany, Emberlynn, Hadlee.
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