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Girl name

Neta

100% girls · last recorded 2024

Neta has been given to about 3,226 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1920, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,292
Median age today78 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Neta per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1920 · 82
  • Born in 20250
  • All time3,226

How popular is Neta?

Its best year was 1920, when 82 babies were given the name, ranking 803rd. The typical living American called Neta is about 78 years old today.

Names that sound like Neta

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Leta0.81
  2. Reta0.81
  3. Meta0.81
  4. Etta0.76
  5. Neva0.75
  6. Annetta0.75
  7. Nena0.75
  8. Neha0.75

Middle names for Neta

Ranked by flow score
  1. Neta Josephine0.84
  2. Neta Rose0.83
  3. Neta Louise0.83
  4. Neta June0.82
  5. Neta Pearl0.82
  6. Neta Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Neta

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.84
  2. Winonasister · 0.83
  3. Lenorasister · 0.83
  4. Otisbrother · 0.80
  5. Louiebrother · 0.80
  6. Hughbrother · 0.80

Where Neta is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Neta White0.78
    2. Neta Reyes0.78
    3. Neta Moore0.78
    4. Neta Lee0.78
    5. Neta Hill0.78
    6. Neta Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Neta

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.