Beretta
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- beh-RET-ah
- Origin
- Italian
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Beretta is a girls' name of Italian origin, meaning “cap”. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Beretta mean?
Italian: Italian surname, from beretta 'cap'
“cap”
The Beretta firearms company, run by the same family for centuries, traces its origins to 1526.
Is Beretta a girl's or a boy's name?
Beretta is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Beretta in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 45% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Beretta, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,646th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1960.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Beretta than any year since 2013.
Half of all the girls named Beretta in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Beretta in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,409 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4,646 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,817 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,794 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,389 |
Names like Beretta
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Bella Briella Isla Gemma Camila Daleyza Luna Everly Aria Mila Lyra Bellamy
Names related to Beretta
More Italian names
Sienna Enzo Kiara Ariyah Milani Ariya Armani Bianca Siena Ariah Capri Kara Emiliana Jemma Alfredo Nella
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Beretta: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/beretta, updated 20 October 2026.