Annetta
A female given name, variant of Annette.
Every Annetta since 1880 — 8,814 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Annetta
Annetta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,512 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 8,814 American babies have been named Annetta. Its peak came in 1941, when 183 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Annetta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Annetta year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,512 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,497 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,401 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,524 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,187 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,646 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,518 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,848 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,672 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,760 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,077 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,778 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,460 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,605 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,567 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,543 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,600 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,889 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,162 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,728 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,748 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,723 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,354 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,301 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,817 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,851 |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,736 |
| 1980 | 44 | #2,249 |
| 1975 | 51 | #1,808 |
| 1970 | 101 | #1,144 |
| 1965 | 115 | #952 |
| 1960 | 164 | #810 |
| 1955 | 110 | #939 |
| 1950 | 110 | #833 |
| 1945 | 119 | #680 |
| 1940 | 165 | #532 |
| 1935 | 120 | #593 |
| 1930 | 87 | #750 |
| 1925 | 123 | #664 |
| 1920 | 93 | #751 |
| 1915 | 103 | #652 |
| 1910 | 29 | #796 |
| 1905 | 21 | #797 |
| 1900 | 21 | #805 |
| 1895 | 26 | #597 |
| 1890 | 11 | #829 |
| 1885 | 20 | #470 |
| 1880 | 18 | #389 |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Annetta mean?
A female given name, variant of Annette.
How popular is the name Annetta in 2025?
Annetta ranked #9,512 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Annetta?
8,814 babies have been named Annetta in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Annetta most popular?
Annetta peaked in 1941, when 183 newborns received the name.
Is Annetta a boy or girl name?
Annetta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Annetta rising or falling?
Annetta has been roughly stable over the past decade.