Colletta — girls' name

What the Data Says About Colletta

The Social Security Administration has registered 489 babies named Colletta between 1903 and 1978, spanning 76 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Colletta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1978. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Colletta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Colletta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Colletta in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Colletta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 489 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.