Netta
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- NET-a
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Netta is a girls' name of French origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
Where does Netta come from?
French: short form of names such as Henrietta and Antoinette; also a Hebrew name
Is Netta a girl's or a boy's name?
Netta is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Netta in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Netta, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 1922, with 23 girls.
Half of all the girls named Netta in the US since 1880 were born between 1917 and 1959. It was already well used in 1880, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Netta in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #8,580 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,361 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,041 |
| 1966 | 7 | #5,272 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,830 |
| 1964 | 7 | #5,473 |
| 1963 | 8 | #4,895 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 6 | #5,850 |
| 1960 | 15 | #3,211 |
| 1959 | 9 | #4,299 |
| 1958 | 17 | #2,861 |
| 1957 | 9 | #4,201 |
| 1956 | 17 | #2,825 |
| 1955 | 13 | #3,224 |
| 1954 | 9 | #3,965 |
| 1953 | 20 | #2,362 |
| 1952 | 11 | #3,371 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 19 | #2,252 |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,619 |
| 1948 | 17 | #2,415 |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,238 |
| 1946 | 14 | #2,596 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,674 |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,138 |
| 1943 | 9 | #3,248 |
| 1942 | 11 | #2,815 |
| 1941 | 17 | #2,018 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,571 |
| 1939 | 12 | #2,417 |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,938 |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 1936 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 1935 | 13 | #2,304 |
| 1934 | 14 | #2,186 |
| 1933 | 13 | #2,274 |
| 1932 | 12 | #2,488 |
| 1931 | 10 | #2,748 |
| 1930 | 17 | #2,022 |
| 1929 | 14 | #2,300 |
| 1928 | 9 | #3,162 |
| 1927 | 18 | #2,094 |
| 1926 | 17 | #2,164 |
| 1925 | 14 | #2,488 |
| 1924 | 15 | #2,408 |
| 1923 | 18 | #2,091 |
| 1922 | 23 | #1,785 |
| 1921 | 14 | #2,509 |
| 1920 | 13 | #2,590 |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,384 |
| 1918 | 22 | #1,754 |
| 1917 | 16 | #2,099 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,657 |
| 1915 | 18 | #1,799 |
| 1914 | 15 | #1,740 |
| 1913 | 16 | #1,465 |
| 1912 | 9 | #1,980 |
| 1911 | 7 | #1,956 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,773 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,862 |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,820 |
| 1906 | 10 | #1,229 |
| 1905 | 11 | #1,162 |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,876 |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,791 |
| 1902 | 9 | #1,219 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 6 | #1,393 |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 7 | #1,263 |
| 1896 | 10 | #1,047 |
| 1895 | 8 | #1,202 |
| 1894 | 9 | #1,061 |
| 1893 | 6 | #1,277 |
| 1892 | 8 | #1,085 |
| 1891 | 8 | #1,006 |
| 1890 | 10 | #872 |
| 1889 | 12 | #757 |
| 1888 | 6 | #1,136 |
| 1887 | 8 | #860 |
| 1886 | 5 | #1,108 |
| 1885 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 6 | #930 |
| 1883 | 8 | #692 |
| 1882 | 6 | #813 |
| 1881 | 5 | #830 |
| 1880 | 6 | #738 |
Names like Netta
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ada, Stella, Nina, Nora, Lenora, Della, Alma, Etta, Ella, Lena, Nellie, Nola
Names related to Netta
More French names
Eleanor, Beau, Esme, Darcie, Darcy, Genevieve, Amy, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Lacey, Belle
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, “Netta: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/netta, updated 20 October 2026.