BabyNamesTrends
Menu

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Yetta

Yetta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1913, when it ranked 402nd; the most babies were born in 1916 (197). More babies were named Yetta in the 1910s than in any other decade.

Meaning Not yet researched how we research meanings

Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1916197 babies
Total since 1880
3,793babies recorded

Yetta popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#12,9346
1980#4,97515
1970#5,05411
1960#3,91812
1950#3,23212
1940#2,42113
1930#1,19640
1920#620134
1910#45678
1900#65530
1890#72615
1880#7357

How popular is Yetta, counting every spelling?

Yetta has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Yetta?

About 500 people born in the US named Yetta are alive today, with a median age of 61; half are between 50 and 72. That makes Yetta a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Yetta by state

How common Yetta was among girls born in each state in 1914–1918, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (6.6×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesIL0.19Michigan: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMI0.07New York: 1.2 per 1,000 babiesNY1.2Massachusetts: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMA0.03Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesOH0.17Pennsylvania: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesPA0.26New Jersey: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.17Connecticut: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesCT0.09Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMD0.10Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Yetta, girls, 1914–1918. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Yetta: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Yetta, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Yetta

How popular is the name Yetta?

Yetta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1913, when it ranked 402nd; the most babies were born in 1916 (197). More babies were named Yetta in the 1910s than in any other decade.

Is Yetta a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Yetta in the US.

Where was Yetta most popular?

In 1914–1918, Yetta was most common in New York (1.19 per 1,000 girls), followed by Pennsylvania and Illinois.