girls:
3.8k births since 1880
#2801 (51st percentile)
overall:
3.8k births since 1880
#4462 (42nd percentile)
The name Yetta is the #4,462 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,793 recorded births since 1880. This represents the 42.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 42.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,801 (51.0% percentile) for all time with 3,793 births since 1880.
Yetta has appeared in U.S. birth records since the beginning of our dataset in 1880 Birth data for Yetta is available in 106 out of the 144 years between 1880 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Yetta reached its peak popularity in 1916, achieving the 32.3% percentile (ranked #388) with 181 births per million. The name was most common in 1913, with 228 births per million (ranked 29.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2008, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Yetta ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 1.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yetta".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Yetta. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Yetta is pronounced as YEH-tuh, which has 2 syllables.
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