Etty Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Etty is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'noble' or 'star'. It evolved from names like Etta and Henrietta and has historical roots in the Hebrew tradition. The name is often associated with positive traits and has not been specifically referenced in biblical texts. It gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is currently perceived as charming and vintage, with notable individuals bearing the name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Etty"
Pronunciation
/ˈɛti/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Etty is derived from the Hebrew name 'Etta', which is a diminutive form of names like 'Henrietta' or 'Esther'.
Meaning
noble, star
Language Evolution
Etta, Henrietta, Esther
Historical Usage
Etty gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a standalone name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Etta, Esther, Henrietta
Modern Popularity & Image
Etty is perceived as a charming and vintage name, often associated with warmth and friendliness.
Famous People
Etty Hillesum, a Dutch writer and diarist, Etty Laufer, an accomplished artist
📊 Etty Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Etty Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 42 peak births in 2019
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in New York
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Etty"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Etty"
"Etty" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 19264th of 19264 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 11400th of 27321 | 75 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 6684th of 35406 | 282 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4530th of 30306 | 370 |
Regional Popularity of "Etty" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Etty" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
48.49% 2170th/4475 |
- | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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27.29% 1409th/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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27.70% 1243rd/4487 |
- | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Etty"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Etty" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Etty" in the United States
The name Etty is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Etty has been stalled for female in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast. Across generations, 'Etty' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 19264th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11400th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6684th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4530th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Etty' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.