Nettie Girl
How popular is Nettie?
#5,553 girl name in 2025
22 baby girls were named Nettie in the US in 2025, making it the 5553rd most popular girl name.
7,964living people named Nettie (est.)
77median age of people named Nettie
49,531babies named Nettie since 1880
1 in 150,697US babies born in 2025
Nettie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #5,553 for girls (▲ 1086 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 22 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+144% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #10,861 in 2015, #8,401 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1918 (1,167 girls) |
| Highest rank | #62 in 1881 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Nettie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5,313 | #62 |
| 1890s | 6,538 | #67 |
| 1900s | 5,680 | #93 |
| 1910s | 9,332 | #129 |
| 1920s | 8,992 | #181 |
| 1930s | 5,461 | #242 |
| 1940s | 3,729 | #303 |
| 1950s | 2,185 | #473 |
| 1960s | 908 | #874 |
| 1970s | 418 | #1,672 |
| 1980s | 295 | #2,529 |
| 1990s | 210 | #3,575 |
| 2000s | 138 | #5,250 |
| 2010s | 136 | #6,172 |
| 2020s | 108 | #5,553 |
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Questions
- Is Nettie a boy or girl name?
- Nettie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Nettie were girls.
- How popular is the name Nettie?
- 22 baby girls were named Nettie in the US in 2025, making it the 5553rd most popular girl name.
- When was Nettie most popular?
- Nettie peaked in 1918, when 1,167 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #62 in 1881.
- How many people are named Nettie?
- 49,531 babies have been named Nettie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,964 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 77.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.