Girl · #5,808 in 2026

Zettie

Name: Popularity of the name Zettie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Zettie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,808

Peak Rank

#1,114 (1924)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1884

First Year

1966

Last Year

1924

Peak Year

#1114

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zettie

Zettie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1884, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1924: 49 births, good for #1,114 nationwide. About 20% of every Zettie on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Zettie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1966, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Zettie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zettie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Zitty
Ziti
Zetta
Zooty
Zati
Settee
Setee
Seti
Setty
Ceti
City
Zesty

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zettie

What does the name Zettie mean?

Zettie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1884. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zettie in 2026?

In 2026, Zettie ranks #5,808 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Zettie most popular?

Zettie reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #1,114 that year with 49 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Zettie most popular?

Zettie has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Arkansas, West Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zettie.

Is Zettie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Zettie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Zettie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zettie include Clora, Janina, Vivianna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zettie

Zettie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Zettie's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #1,114. Use the chart and map above to compare Zettie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

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).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.