Recorded 1884–1976 Girls' name Peak 1921 728 births

Fleeta — girls' name

728 babies named Fleeta in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1920s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Fleeta was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

27 babies were named Fleeta in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fleeta

The Social Security Administration has registered 728 babies named Fleeta between 1884 and 1976, spanning 93 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fleeta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fleeta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 161 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Fleeta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Oklahoma, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Fleeta in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fleeta 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 728 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.

Fleeta at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

728

Since 1884

93 years of records

Peak year

1921

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1884

Recorded for 93 years

Last year on file: 1976

Fleeta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1884

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1921)
27
Annual births at peak — across 93 years of records
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Fleeta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
161 births that decade — 22% of Fleeta's all-time total
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Fleeta by state

Where Fleeta concentrates geographically — total births since 1884

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Fleeta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Oklahoma
14 1.9%
#2 Tennessee
5 0.7%
Oklahoma share of Fleeta's total US births 1.9%
Even split

14 of 728 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fleeta?
728 babies have been named Fleeta since 1884. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1921 with 27 births.
When was Fleeta most popular?
Fleeta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Fleeta most popular?
The top states for the name Fleeta are Oklahoma (14 births), Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Fleeta been used?
Fleeta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1884, spanning 93 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Fleeta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fleta, Fleda, Fleurette, Fleur, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1884–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.