Jetta: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehtt-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the English word

Jetta is a unique and versatile name with multiple origins and meanings. Originally derived from the English word "jet, " which refers to a black coal-like mineral or an intense black color, it has also been associated with the jet stream and jet-black gemstone. The name has evolved over time, influenced by various cultures, including Danish, and Italian. Despite its varied origins, Jetta remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that conveys strength and elegance. Jetta has experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years. It peaked in 2003, given to 49 in every million babies, and has since maintained a steady, albeit lower, ranking. In 2023, it ranked #7035 in the US, indicating a consistent yet niche appeal.

Jetta Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jetta is currently #8470 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jetta is currently #4798 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jetta is currently #4163 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jetta is currently #2330 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jetta is currently #4247 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jetta is currently #2380 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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