Nettie is an established girls' name that peaked in 1918 and has since faded.
Nettie is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,663 for girl births in the United States (and #9,859 across all names), given to 22 babies. Nettie first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1918 (1,167 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | #5,663 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | #6,855 | — |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | #6,341 | — |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | #5,928 | — |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | #6,898 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | #8,799 | — |
| 2019 | 19 | 19 | #6,357 | — |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | #8,478 | — |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | #8,651 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | 19 | #6,605 | — |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | #11,592 | — |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | #7,960 | — |
| 2013 | 12 | 12 | #9,459 | — |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | #13,112 | — |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #9,569 | — |
| 2010 | 16 | 16 | #7,795 | — |
| 2009 | 14 | 14 | #8,767 | — |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | #11,370 | — |
| 2007 | 13 | 13 | #9,400 | — |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | #9,736 | — |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | #9,291 | — |
| 2004 | 18 | 18 | #6,687 | — |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | #9,523 | — |
| 2002 | 22 | 22 | #5,405 | — |
| 2001 | 14 | 14 | #7,627 | — |
| 2000 | 12 | 12 | #8,405 | — |
| 1999 | 15 | 15 | #6,753 | — |
| 1998 | 15 | 15 | #6,606 | — |
| 1997 | 24 | — | #4,475 | — |
| 1996 | 15 | — | #6,290 | — |
| 1995 | 24 | — | #4,313 | — |
| 1994 | 16 | — | #5,905 | — |
| 1993 | 26 | — | #4,069 | — |
| 1992 | 30 | — | #3,646 | — |
| 1991 | 26 | — | #4,020 | — |
| 1990 | 19 | — | #5,001 | — |
| 1989 | 27 | — | #3,755 | — |
| 1988 | 28 | — | #3,451 | — |
| 1987 | 27 | — | #3,385 | — |
| 1986 | 29 | — | #3,182 | — |
| 1985 | 21 | — | #3,946 | — |
| 1984 | 31 | — | #2,893 | — |
| 1983 | 29 | — | #2,960 | — |
| 1982 | 31 | — | #2,932 | — |
| 1981 | 37 | — | #2,553 | — |
| 1980 | 35 | — | #2,686 | — |
| 1979 | 36 | — | #2,562 | — |
| 1978 | 45 | — | #2,114 | — |
| 1977 | 37 | — | #2,412 | — |
| 1976 | 27 | — | #2,842 | — |
| 1975 | 57 | — | #1,685 | — |
| 1974 | 40 | — | #2,093 | — |
| 1973 | 37 | — | #2,158 | — |
| 1972 | 52 | — | #1,712 | — |
| 1971 | 42 | — | #2,026 | — |
| 1970 | 45 | — | #1,927 | — |
| 1969 | 51 | — | #1,702 | — |
| 1968 | 45 | — | #1,768 | — |
| 1967 | 57 | — | #1,488 | — |
| 1966 | 71 | — | #1,289 | — |
| 1965 | 78 | — | #1,223 | — |
| 1964 | 90 | — | #1,166 | — |
| 1963 | 110 | — | #1,021 | — |
| 1962 | 118 | — | #991 | — |
| 1961 | 147 | — | #887 | — |
| 1960 | 141 | — | #876 | — |
| 1959 | 145 | — | #850 | — |
| 1958 | 182 | — | #735 | — |
| 1957 | 181 | — | #743 | — |
| 1956 | 214 | — | #656 | — |
| 1955 | 207 | — | #650 | — |
| 1954 | 242 | — | #581 | — |
| 1953 | 218 | — | #603 | — |
| 1952 | 259 | — | #527 | — |
| 1951 | 245 | — | #535 | — |
| 1950 | 292 | — | #475 | — |
| 1949 | 292 | — | #472 | — |
| 1948 | 318 | — | #447 | — |
| 1947 | 332 | — | #447 | — |
| 1946 | 373 | — | #392 | — |
| 1945 | 313 | — | #401 | — |
| 1944 | 370 | — | #362 | — |
| 1943 | 434 | — | #342 | — |
| 1942 | 437 | — | #333 | — |
| 1941 | 433 | — | #316 | — |
| 1940 | 427 | — | #304 | — |
| 1939 | 465 | — | #291 | #3,825 |
| 1938 | 490 | — | #283 | — |
| 1937 | 521 | — | #275 | — |
| 1936 | 475 | — | #277 | — |
| 1935 | 585 | — | #259 | — |
| 1934 | 545 | — | #265 | — |
| 1933 | 543 | — | #262 | — |
| 1932 | 597 | — | #257 | — |
| 1931 | 588 | — | #249 | — |
| 1930 | 662 | — | #242 | #4,383 |
| 1929 | 675 | — | #237 | #3,832 |
| 1928 | 711 | — | #233 | — |
| 1927 | 781 | — | #233 | #3,080 |
| 1926 | 848 | — | #219 | #3,064 |
| 1925 | 902 | — | #214 | #4,706 |
| 1924 | 942 | — | #208 | — |
| 1923 | 998 | — | #202 | — |
| 1922 | 995 | — | #203 | #4,171 |
| 1921 | 1,034 | — | #198 | — |
| 1920 | 1,150 | — | #181 | #3,134 |
| 1919 | 1,114 | — | #179 | #4,603 |
| 1918 | 1,172 | — | #175 | #4,611 |
| 1917 | 1,114 | — | #178 | #3,126 |
| 1916 | 1,125 | — | #171 | — |
| 1915 | 1,106 | — | #166 | — |
| 1914 | 936 | — | #154 | — |
| 1913 | 783 | — | #152 | #2,704 |
| 1912 | 762 | — | #143 | — |
| 1911 | 617 | — | #136 | — |
| 1910 | 627 | — | #129 | — |
| 1909 | 549 | — | #128 | — |
| 1908 | 543 | — | #128 | — |
| 1907 | 542 | — | #121 | — |
| 1906 | 537 | — | #116 | — |
| 1905 | 573 | — | #111 | — |
| 1904 | 547 | — | #111 | — |
| 1903 | 547 | — | #105 | — |
| 1902 | 569 | — | #104 | — |
| 1901 | 562 | — | #93 | — |
| 1900 | 711 | — | #94 | — |
| 1899 | 611 | — | #89 | — |
| 1898 | 678 | — | #87 | — |
| 1897 | 619 | — | #90 | #1,180 |
| 1896 | 628 | — | #87 | — |
| 1895 | 677 | — | #82 | — |
| 1894 | 630 | — | #82 | — |
| 1893 | 668 | — | #75 | — |
| 1892 | 705 | — | #73 | — |
| 1891 | 620 | — | #71 | — |
| 1890 | 707 | — | #67 | — |
| 1889 | 622 | — | #70 | — |
| 1888 | 692 | — | #67 | — |
| 1887 | 595 | — | #65 | — |
| 1886 | 591 | — | #65 | — |
| 1885 | 541 | — | #66 | #1,045 |
| 1884 | 522 | — | #67 | — |
| 1883 | 494 | — | #64 | — |
| 1882 | 439 | — | #68 | — |
| 1881 | 419 | — | #62 | — |
| 1880 | 403 | — | #65 | — |