Zettie
Last seen for girls in 1966 at #5,809 · Last seen for boys in 1958 at #3,944
Given to girls 99.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1893 · 20 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,458since 1884
Zettie over time
Rank among girls' names. Zettie has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 | — | |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | — | |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | — | |
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 | — | |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 | — | |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | — | |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 | #3,944 | 5 |
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| 1956 | #3,493 | 12 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,325 | 12 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,699 | 16 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,474 | 17 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,052 | 12 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,069 | 22 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,137 | 11 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,530 | 16 | — | |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,742 | 23 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,117 | 17 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,018 | 17 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,900 | 18 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,736 | 10 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,021 | 16 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,493 | 25 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,153 | 14 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,264 | 32 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,771 | 19 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,364 | 28 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,568 | 24 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,635 | 22 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,274 | 35 | — | |
| 1929 | #1,487 | 27 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,094 | 17 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,771 | 23 | — | |
| 1926 | #1,667 | 25 | — | |
| 1925 | #1,576 | 28 | — | |
| 1924 | #1,114 | 49 | — | |
| 1923 | #1,598 | 27 | — | |
| 1922 | #1,646 | 26 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,276 | 37 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,255 | 37 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,194 | 39 | — | |
| 1918 | #1,497 | 28 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,402 | 28 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,246 | 33 | #3,897 | 5 |
| 1915 | #1,190 | 33 | — | |
| 1914 | #1,228 | 25 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,176 | 22 | — | |
| 1912 | #960 | 28 | — | |
| 1911 | #982 | 20 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,421 | 11 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,290 | 11 | — | |
| 1908 | #849 | 21 | — | |
| 1907 | #945 | 16 | — | |
| 1906 | #895 | 17 | — | |
| 1905 | #848 | 19 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,001 | 13 | — | |
| 1903 | #734 | 21 | — | |
| 1902 | #818 | 18 | — | |
| 1901 | #881 | 14 | — | |
| 1900 | #860 | 19 | — | |
| 1899 | #814 | 16 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,009 | 12 | — | |
| 1897 | #895 | 13 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,122 | 9 | — | |
| 1895 | #658 | 22 | — | |
| 1894 | #1,061 | 9 | — | |
| 1893 | #644 | 20 | — | |
| 1892 | #908 | 11 | — | |
| 1891 | #839 | 11 | — | |
| 1890 | #1,099 | 7 | — | |
| 1889 | #902 | 9 | — | |
| 1888 | #724 | 13 | — | |
| 1887 | #860 | 8 | — | |
| 1886 | #657 | 12 | — | |
| 1885 | #1,047 | 5 | — | |
| 1884 | #731 | 9 | — | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Zettie! It came in at #731, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Zettie is popular in 1942
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arkansas#335 · 1 in 2,546
Best ever in a state: #272 in Mississippi, 1914.
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| Arkansas | #335 | 8 | 1 in 2,546 |
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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 Zettie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1966
- Biggest jump: 439 spots in 1911 (#1,421 → #982)
- Biggest drop: 464 spots in 1896 (#658 → #1,122)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1893 at #644 (20 births)
- Births halved by 1894, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1899–1903
- Highest: 1 in 10,619 girls born in 1895 were named Zettie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 282,030 girls born in 1966 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #644 in 1893, was only 1 in 10,645 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 20.3% of all girls named Zettie (296) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 56 | #657 (1886) | #820 |
| 1890s | 130 | #644 (1893) | #905 |
| 1900s | 169 | #734 (1903) | #912 |
| 1910s | 267 | #960 (1912) | #1,230 |
| 1920s | 296 | #1,114 (1924) | #1,548 |
| 1930s | 225 | #1,264 (1935) | #1,728 |
| 1940s | 162 | #1,742 (1944) | #2,344 |
| 1950s | 106 | #2,474 (1951) | #3,572 |
| 1960s | 47 | #3,920 (1960) | #5,124 |
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.
Zettie in 1942
Top girls' names in 1942
More about 1942
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1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 79,454 of them was named Zettie, which outranked 60.6% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,046Vertie18
- #2,046Wynne18
- #2,046Zulema18
- #2,117Zettie17
- #2,117Adelaida17
- #2,117Alana17
- #2,117Alinda17
- #2,214Adria16
- #2,214Alean16
- #2,214Aletta16
Tied with 96 names at #2,117; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.