Zetta
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births
- Peak · girls
- 1883 · 15 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,058since 1880
Zetta over time
Rank among girls' names. Zetta has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 |
| 2019 | #8,138 | 13 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 |
| 2017 | #9,341 | 11 |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
| 2013 | #7,372 | 16 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 |
| 2011 | #6,855 | 18 |
| 2010 | #8,701 | 13 |
| 2009 | #9,975 | 11 |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
| 2006 | #9,901 | 11 |
| 2005 | #10,921 | 9 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 |
| 2000 | — | |
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| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 |
| 1961 | #4,009 | 11 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 12 |
| 1958 | #2,862 | 17 |
| 1957 | #2,727 | 18 |
| 1956 | #2,005 | 29 |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
| 1953 | #2,921 | 14 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 |
| 1950 | #3,235 | 11 |
| 1949 | #2,620 | 15 |
| 1948 | #2,255 | 19 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #2,228 | 18 |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 |
| 1944 | #1,967 | 19 |
| 1943 | #1,625 | 27 |
| 1942 | #1,706 | 24 |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 |
| 1940 | #1,792 | 20 |
| 1939 | #1,514 | 25 |
| 1938 | #1,596 | 23 |
| 1937 | #1,355 | 29 |
| 1936 | #1,640 | 21 |
| 1935 | #1,917 | 17 |
| 1934 | #1,372 | 28 |
| 1933 | #1,442 | 26 |
| 1932 | #1,346 | 30 |
| 1931 | #1,502 | 25 |
| 1930 | #1,403 | 30 |
| 1929 | #1,370 | 31 |
| 1928 | #1,541 | 27 |
| 1927 | #1,261 | 39 |
| 1926 | #1,357 | 34 |
| 1925 | #1,037 | 53 |
| 1924 | #1,409 | 34 |
| 1923 | #1,111 | 47 |
| 1922 | #1,168 | 43 |
| 1921 | #1,126 | 46 |
| 1920 | #1,206 | 40 |
| 1919 | #1,369 | 32 |
| 1918 | #1,360 | 32 |
| 1917 | #1,149 | 39 |
| 1916 | #1,059 | 43 |
| 1915 | #1,153 | 35 |
| 1914 | #956 | 38 |
| 1913 | #1,040 | 27 |
| 1912 | #1,252 | 18 |
| 1911 | #1,241 | 14 |
| 1910 | #896 | 23 |
| 1909 | #1,104 | 14 |
| 1908 | #970 | 17 |
| 1907 | #1,384 | 9 |
| 1906 | #917 | 16 |
| 1905 | #825 | 20 |
| 1904 | #965 | 14 |
| 1903 | #680 | 24 |
| 1902 | #903 | 15 |
| 1901 | #747 | 19 |
| 1900 | #917 | 17 |
| 1899 | #835 | 15 |
| 1898 | #719 | 21 |
| 1897 | #615 | 25 |
| 1896 | #754 | 18 |
| 1895 | #578 | 27 |
| 1894 | #744 | 16 |
| 1893 | #561 | 25 |
| 1892 | #685 | 18 |
| 1891 | #839 | 11 |
| 1890 | #599 | 19 |
| 1889 | #589 | 19 |
| 1888 | #612 | 17 |
| 1887 | #586 | 15 |
| 1886 | #540 | 17 |
| 1885 | #608 | 13 |
| 1884 | #686 | 10 |
| 1883 | #499 | 15 |
| 1882 | #740 | 7 |
| 1881 | #679 | 7 |
| 1880 | #628 | 8 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Zetta was already there! It came in at #628, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1970, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Zetta is popular in 1956
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kentucky#511 · 1 in 6,709
Best ever in a state: #294 in West Virginia, 1916.
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| Kentucky | #511 | 5 | 1 in 6,709 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Zetta
- 1,489 spots since 2020 (#13,453 → #14,942)
- 460 spots since 2015 (#14,482 → #14,942)
- Biggest jump: 414 spots in 1908 (#1,384 → #970)
- Biggest drop: 467 spots in 1907 (#917 → #1,384)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1883 at #499 (15 births)
- Births halved by 1965, 82 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 30 yrs · run 1880–1906
- Highest: 1 in 7,488 girls born in 1883 were named Zetta (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 19.1% of all girls named Zetta (394) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 128 | #499 (1883) | #617 |
| 1890s | 195 | #561 (1893) | #693 |
| 1900s | 165 | #680 (1903) | #941 |
| 1910s | 301 | #896 (1910) | #1,148 |
| 1920s | 394 | #1,037 (1925) | #1,259 |
| 1930s | 254 | #1,346 (1932) | #1,509 |
| 1940s | 172 | #1,625 (1943) | #2,344 |
| 1950s | 154 | #2,005 (1956) | #2,979 |
| 1960s | 79 | #3,920 (1960) | #4,807 |
| 1970s | 6 | #7,388 (1971) | #7,388 |
| 1980s | 11 | #9,545 (1986) | #9,978 |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 57 | #9,901 (2006) | #12,539 |
| 2010s | 118 | #6,855 (2011) | #9,731 |
| 2020s | 24 | #12,243 (2022) | #13,525 |
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.
Zetta in 1956
Top girls' names in 1956
More about 1956
girls
2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 69,231 of them was named Zetta, which outranked 70.9% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,968Willene30
- #1,968Wynne30
- #1,968Zena30
- #2,005Zetta29
- #2,005Alba29
- #2,005Amparo29
- #2,005Conchita29
- #2,058Barbie28
- #2,058Bess28
- #2,058Blair28
Tied with 52 names at #2,005; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.