Hettie
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Hettie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
7,294 births recorded 1880–2019 · peaked in 1916 with 170 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
836 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #688 · peaked in 2015 with 83 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
836 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 2015 with 83 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Hettie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | #4810 | — |
| 1972 | #4300 | ↑510 |
| 1973 | #8423 | ↓4123 |
| 1974 | #5360 | ↑3063 |
| 1975 | #5161 | ↑199 |
| 1976 | #9284 | ↓4123 |
| 1979 | #8061 | ↑1223 |
| 1980 | #7418 | ↑643 |
| 1981 | #9110 | ↓1692 |
| 1982 | #6888 | ↑2222 |
| 1983 | #10275 | ↓3387 |
| 1988 | #10386 | ↓111 |
| 1991 | #13147 | ↓2761 |
| 1994 | #11778 | ↑1369 |
| 1997 | #13724 | ↓1946 |
| 1999 | #14411 | ↓687 |
| 2001 | #13521 | ↑890 |
| 2002 | #13595 | ↓74 |
| 2016 | #16215 | ↓2620 |
| 2019 | #13799 | ↑2416 |
Frequently asked questions about Hettie
Is Hettie a popular name?
Hettie has 7,294 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2019, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Hettie more common for boys or girls?
Hettie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Hettie most popular?
Hettie peaked in 1916 in United States, with 170 recorded births that year.
Is Hettie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Hettie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #180 in 1880 to #13799 in 2019.
How many babies have been named Hettie?
At least 8,130 babies have been recorded with the name Hettie across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Hettie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Hettie appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.