Vetta
Vetta is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Mohanroop. It stars Mohanlal, Mammootty, Sreenivasan, Adoor Bhasi, and Balan K. Nair in major roles. The musical score was composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan.
Meaning & Origin of Vetta
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Vetta is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Mohanroop. It stars Mohanlal, Mammootty, Sreenivasan, Adoor Bhasi, and Balan K. Nair in major roles. The musical score was composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan.
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The Story of Vetta
Vetta first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1900, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 10 Vettas were born — ranking #3,164 that year. As of 2026, Vetta ranks #6,767 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 155 Vettas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.
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About the name Vetta
Vetta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1900 and has accumulated 155 births in the dataset. Vetta's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #3,164. Use the chart and map above to compare Vetta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
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- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
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