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Retta

female

Meaning

"Pearl"

Commonly a diminutive related to names like Margherita or Henrietta, it functions as a concise familiar form in usage.

NatureNaturalUniqueRare

Popularity History of Retta

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#14863Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#14863

Retta was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+2215

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Retta

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Quick Facts

OriginItalian, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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