Maretta

mer-REH-duh /mɚˈɹɛɾə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Maretta is a rare variant of Marta that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Maretta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2014. Maretta was first reported in SSA data in 1898 and peaked in 1950 (25 births).

About the name Maretta

Pronunciationmer-REH-duh /mɚˈɹɛɾə/
CultureArmenian
25peak births 1950
1898first in SSA data

Names similar to Maretta

How popular is Maretta?

Girls named Maretta
18981900192019401960198020002014
Girls named Maretta per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1898–2014 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2014) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Maretta total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201466#15,850
201355#18,288
200555#18,181
200466#15,362
19977—#11,595
19935—#14,872
19898—#9,294
19876—#10,696
19855—#11,757
19849—#7,165
19836—#9,745
19809—#7,148
19797—#8,612
19786—#9,251
19776—#9,174
19767—#7,796
197517—#3,876
197411—#5,210
197319—#3,416
197216—#3,821
197121—#3,224
19708—#6,133
196912—#4,331
19689—#5,009
19679—#4,836
196618—#2,999
196512—#3,863
196420—#2,879
196311—#4,169
196214—#3,535
196119—#2,911
196011—#4,075
195918—#2,828
195816—#3,041
195713—#3,421
19565—#6,532
195523—#2,314
195423—#2,273
195317—#2,658
195218—#2,553
195116—#2,651
195025—#1,944
194919—#2,314
194812—#3,074
194712—#3,166
194612—#2,980
194516—#2,201
194414—#2,471
19439—#3,393
194213—#2,618
194113—#2,489
194021—#1,774
193912—#2,522
193812—#2,522
193716—#2,059
193615—#2,111
193510—#2,857
19349—#3,072
193311—#2,631
193211—#2,766
19318—#3,396
193011—#2,792
192913—#2,525
19288—#3,632
19275—#5,318
19267—#4,129
192513—#2,718
19249—#3,560
19239—#3,543
19226—#4,804
192111—#3,080
19207—#4,243
19197—#4,094
191811—#2,945
191612—#2,592
19157—#3,661
19115—#2,712
18986—#1,623