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Nettie

Gender

Female

Origin

English
Unknown

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nettie

Pronunciation

n(et)-tie

More about the name

Nettie is a feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Annette, Jeanette, Lynnette and Antonia. Its popularity in the United States has continually declined since its peak in the 1910s and 1920s.
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Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1927 (rank #2912, 9 births); most recent 1939 (rank #3482, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1918 (rank #175, 1,167 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5554, 22 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–22
2024–17
2023–18
2022–21
2021–17
2020–12
2019–19
2018–13
2017–13
2016–19

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #3984, 5 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20254
20243
20233
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
20185
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #4348, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence