Yetta

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #15,194

Peak · girls
1913 · 149 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,793
since 1880

Yetta over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Yetta has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201959peak #399, 1913girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025
2024
2023#15,1945
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009#15,2426
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991#13,1475
1990#11,4096
1989#12,3625
1988#11,7985
1987
1986
1985#6,9559
1984#10,4225
1983#7,3128
1982#10,5175
1981#6,32310
1980#4,74315
1979#5,75111
1978#6,3859
1977#6,8928
1976#4,36314
1975#4,14115
1974#5,36010
1973#5,19110
1972#4,30013
1971#4,81011
1970#4,76111
1969#4,72310
1968#4,22211
1967#4,30010
1966#4,8668
1965#3,54913
1964#3,87912
1963#3,80112
1962#3,03317
1961#4,00911
1960#3,68812
1959#2,59620
1958#4,1939
1957#3,15014
1956#4,8377
1955#3,09514
1954#3,15713
1953#3,68710
1952#3,55210
1951#2,39118
1950#3,05212
1949
1948#5,2435
1947#4,0078
1946#3,6658
1945
1944#3,3788
1943
1942#2,66612
1941#3,0309
1940#2,29713
1939#2,59211
1938#3,1818
1937#2,44812
1936#2,68910
1935#2,9269
1934#2,08715
1933#1,51324
1932#1,68521
1931#1,31431
1930#1,18140
1929#1,03250
1928#1,02953
1927#98260
1926#85475
1925#86175
1924#723105
1923#73598
1922#615141
1921#651128
1920#617134
1919#480193
1918#504182
1917#480186
1916#455197
1915#441193
1914#449149
1913#399149
1912#455108
1911#50767
1910#45678
1909#48659
1908#43070
1907#54544
1906#51544
1905#54740
1904#54537
1903#58931
1902#61229
1901#57729
1900#63930
1899#44942
1898#44846
1897#50933
1896#61026
1895#74618
1894#81214
1893#86512
1892#95810
1891#83911
1890#69315
1889#1,0257
1888#8949
1887#9377
1886#8977
1885#8427
1884#1,0245
1883
1882
1881
1880#6797
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Yetta was already there! It came in at #679, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1884, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Yetta is popular in 1959

No state had 5 or more girls named Yetta in 1959, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Yetta
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 332 spots in 1890 (#1,025#693)
  • Biggest drop: 190 spots in 1900 (#449#639)
Rise & fade · girls
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1913 at #399 (149 births)
  • Births halved by 1927, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 43 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 43 yrs · run 1890–1927
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,192
  • Highest: 1 in 4,192 girls born in 1913 were named Yetta (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 320,916 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 39.6% of all girls named Yetta (1,502) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s49#679 (1880)#900
1890s227#448 (1898)#693
1900s413#430 (1908)#549
1910s1,502#399 (1913)#463
1920s919#615 (1922)#810
1930s181#1,181 (1930)#2,162
1940s63#2,297 (1940)#3,469
1950s127#2,391 (1951)#3,371
1960s116#3,033 (1962)#4,007
1970s112#4,141 (1975)#5,195
1980s62#4,743 (1980)#8,804
1990s11#11,409 (1990)#12,278
2000s6#15,242 (2009)#15,242
2010s0
2020s5#15,194 (2023)#15,194

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Yetta in 1959

girls
#2,596
20 births · 1 in 101,173 girls

Top girls' names in 1959

  1. #1Mary54,502
  2. #2Susan41,617
  3. #3Linda40,410
  4. #4Karen36,784
  5. #5Donna36,468
  6. #6Patricia35,223
  7. #7Debra31,388
  8. #8Cynthia30,186
  9. #9Deborah29,546
  10. #10Lisa25,699
  11. #2,596Yetta20
More about 1959

girls

2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 101,173 of them was named Yetta, which outranked 64.0% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Yetta
  1. #2,517Vergie21
  2. #2,517Vernette21
  3. #2,517Wendell21
  4. #2,596Yetta20
  5. #2,596Adelaida20
  6. #2,596Adena20
  7. #2,596America20
  8. #2,678Adelle19
  9. #2,678Angelyn19
  10. #2,678Angi19

Tied with 81 names at #2,596; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. 1,090Alesia#1,985#895
  2. 948Tori#1,791#843
  3. 440Taryn#1,211#771
  4. 437Venus#1,007#570
  5. 393Vilma#1,364#971
Fallers
  1. 283Dani#961#1,244
  2. 257Nicki#973#1,230
  3. 235Lanita#973#1,208
  4. 219Concetta#973#1,192
  5. 197Gisele#766#963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1959